Thoracoscopic pneumonectomy for an esophageal lung in a newborn: A case report

• Main Authors: Valentina Saavedra Taboada (Author), Eduardo Leopold González (Author), Angela Cristino (Author), Waldo Osorio Catalan (Author), Claudio Arce Fricke (Author), Patricio Varela Balbontín (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2023-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Introduction: The esophageal lung is an extremely infrequent congenital malformation within the broncho-pulmonary foregut malformations (CBPFM) spectrum, characterized by the presence of a communication between the esophagus and the lung tissue. Case presentation: A 9-day-old male newborn was transf...