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Structure of left thoracic cavity

Known as: Cavity of left hemithorax, Left hemithorax cavity, Left thoracic cavity 
Cavity of hemithorax demarcated from the mediastinum by the medial surface of the left mediastinal pleura.
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2008
2008
Primary mediastinal hydatid cyst causing a paralysis of the recurrent nerve
Hydatid cyst disease stills a health problem in Morocco. We describe a rare case of a mediastinal hydatid disease that developed… 
2006
2006
Detection of Carbon Dioxide Embolism Using Transesophageal Echocardiography during Thoracoscopic Sympathicotomy
Background: Thoracoscopic Sympathicotomy (TS) is widely accepted as an effective method for the treatment of palmar hyperhidrosis… 
2004
2004
Long-term effect on carcinoma of esophagus of distal subtotal gastrectomy.
AIM To investigate the surgical treatment and long-term survival for patients with carcinoma of esophagus after distal subtotal… 
1989
1989
[A case of congenital diaphragmatic hernia due to left central tendon defect in pregnancy].
A twenty-seven-year-old 25 weeks gestation female was admitted with recurrent symptoms of nausea, vomiting and epigastric pain… 
1989
1989
[Mediastinitis and left pyopneumothorax complicating a laryngeal phlegmon].
A case of mediastinitis and left pyopneumothorax complicating a laryngeal phlegmon caused by Candida albicans is described. A 64… 
1986
1986
[A rare pacemaker complication of a perforation by a ventricular screw electrode causing hemothorax].
The myocardial perforation of a pacemaker electrode is an extremely rare complication associated with the danger of cardiac… 
1979
1979
[A case of strangulated congenital diaphragmatic hernia with necrosis and rupture of the colon and herniation into a left hemithorax in an adult (author's transl)].
This is a case report of a successful repair of congenital diaphragmatic hernia in a 48 years old male that contained the… 
1975
1975
[Two cases of the traumatic rupture of the diaphragm (author's transl)].
Recently, the cases of traumatic rupture of the diaphragm increased due to traffic accidents increasing. We experienced two cases… 
1956
1956
Traumatic torsion of the lung.
In 1954, Stratemeier and Barry (1) reported what appears to be the first case of torsion of the lung following trauma recorded in… 
Review
1933
Review
1933
CONGENITAL AIR CYST OF THE LUNG: REPORT OF CASE
For two and a half years we observed a 3 year old boy, whose entire left thoracic cavity was filled with a balloon-like cyst. His… 
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