1. Closure of bronchopleural fistula using a dumbbell-shaped closure device 
Huihuang Lin, MD, Yiming Zeng, MD, Yixiang Zhang, MD, Huaping Zhang, MD 
The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 
Volume 152, Issue 5, Pages e119-e121 (November 2016)
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2. Figure 1
Images from a 53-year-old man who underwent right pneumonectomy as a result of lung cancer. A, Bronchoscopy showed a fistula in the right main bronchial stump. B and C, The dumbbell-shaped closure device which we used in the case. D, Two months later, follow-up bronchoscopy revealed that the BPF was completely sealed off with granulation tissue developing around the closure device.
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3. Figure 2
Chest x-ray after closure device placement. The dumbbell-shaped closure device in site is clearly visible.
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4. The dumbbell-shaped closure device consisted of 3 parts.
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