A 39-year-old man with dyspnoea, low forced expiratory volume and a large mass of the left hemithorax
In patients with intrathoracic neoplasms, low forced expiratory volume (FEV1) can preclude surgical treatment. Here, we present a case of a giant solitary fibroma of the pleura (SFTP) successfully treated by surgical removal in spite of low FEV1. A 39-year-old male patient was referred to our hospit...
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| Format: | Online |
| Language: | English |
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Termedia Publishing House
2013
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| Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3934071/ |