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Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery Pneumonectomy
Video-assisted thoracic surgery (VATS) for lobectomy or segmentectomy is considered a favorable alternative to thoracotomy because of its usefulness and safety; it reduces postoperative pain, lowers morbidity, and shortens the hospital stay.
Seokjin Haam
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Drug Regimen for Patients after a Pneumonectomy
Pneumonectomy is an entire lung removal and is indicated for both malignant and benign diseases. Due to its invasiveness and postoperative complications, pneumonectomy is still associated with high mortality and morbidity.
Noheul Kim, Ronny Priefer
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The Long-term Outcomes of Completion Pneumonectomy from a Tertiary Center
Aim:Completion pneumonectomy is a compelling procedure that is associated with high rates of mortality and morbidity. The aim of the present study was to investigate long-term surgical and oncologic outcomes of completion pneumonectomy.Methods:A ...
Yunus Aksoy +9 more
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Background Sleeve lobectomy is recommended to avoid pneumonectomy and preserve pulmonary function in patients with central lung cancer. However, the relationship between postoperative pulmonary functional loss and resected lung parenchyma volume has not ...
Tsubasa Matsuo +9 more
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An Uncommon Cause of Dysphagia: Postpneumonectomy Syndrome
Objective. Dysphagia after pneumonectomy is uncommon but concerning. The purpose of this paper is to present a case of dysphonia secondary to postpneumonectomy syndrome. Case Report.
Erica Rego +3 more
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Computed tomography diagnostics of mediastinal hernias after pneumonectomy
The formation of mediastinal hernias after pneumonectomy may be associated with the development of complications from the remaining lung. The lack of information about the patterns of their development, morphometric characteristics, and dynamics in the ...
M. N. Vasyukov
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Extrapleural pneumonectomy for advanced pleuropulmonary blastoma
Purpose: Use of extrapleural pneumonectomy for malignancy in children is rarely performed with few descriptions in the literature. In this article, we describe a 19-month-old girl who underwent an extrapleural pneumonectomy with enbloc resection of the ...
Scott S. Short +2 more
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Post-pneumonectomy surgery in prone position: a case report
Background Anesthesia in post-pneumonectomy patients is challenging as pneumonectomy is considered “a disease itself” with impaired oxygenation and ventilation. Literary data for prone ventilation in post-pneumonectomy patients is scarce.
Vijay N. Swamy +3 more
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Development and validation of a risk score for predicting death after pneumonectomy. [PDF]
Pneumonectomy is associated with significant postoperative mortality. This study was undertaken to develop and validate a risk model of mortality following pneumonectomy.
Seyer Safi +9 more
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Left sleeve pneumonectomy via uniportal video‐assisted thoracoscopic approach
Left sleeve pneumonectomy is a rarer intervention compared with right sleeve pneumonectomy. It is a challenging surgical therapeutic strategy even when performed through open thoracotomy.
Jianqiao Cai, Nan Song, Lei Jiang
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