Biomedical subjects
Publications and source records attributed to B J Aarons.
This paper summarizes the place of thoracic surgery in the management of hydatid disease. Although based on the author's 31-year personal experience, it draws on the experience of others where that of the author is deficient. The treatment of pulmonary, pleural, liver, and cardiac cysts is discussed. The importance of avoiding spillage, adequate sterilization of cavities, preservation of lung, and drainage are emphasized.
A safe and reliable suction cone is described which has an important place in the surgical treatment of hydatid cysts and has been successfully used in 42 cases. This device may also have a role in the surgical treatment of huge malignant ovarian cysts.
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