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American College of Chest Physicians algorithm for lung resective surgery: Real-life validation

open access: yesPulmonology
Rationale The preoperative evaluation of candidates for resective surgery has been addressed in several guidelines, the most recent is the American College of Chest Physicians (ACCP) algorithm; however, validating information in routine clinical practice
Luis Puente-Maestu   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Therapeutic strategy and efficacy evaluation of chronic empyema after total pneumonectomy: individualized analysis of six patients

open access: yesJournal of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Background Chronic empyema after total pneumonectomy is a potentially fatal complication.The aim of the study is to explore the treatment strategy and clinical efficacy of chronic empyema after pneumonectomy.
Lei Wang   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

An analysis of 5-year survival after pneumonectomy and adjuvant chemotherapy in lung cancer

open access: yesZhongguo aizheng zazhi, 2013
Background and purpose: The resection rate may be improved by pneumonectomy in late stage cases of lung cancer, and adjuvant chemotherapy is one of the important treatment methods after lobectomy, however, whether the lung cancer patients may benefit ...
梁而慷   +6 more
doaj  

Effect of phrenic nerve palsy on early postoperative lung function after pneumonectomy: a prospective study

open access: yes, 2013
BACKGROUND The issue of phrenic nerve preservation during pneumonectomy is still an unanswered question. So far, its direct effect on immediate postoperative pulmonary lung function has never been evaluated in a prospective trial.
Hoksch, Beatrix   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Anaesthesia for pneumonectomy [PDF]

open access: yesBJA Education, 2019
S, Hackett, R, Jones, R, Kapila
openaire   +2 more sources

Ultrasound artifacts mimicking pleural sliding after pneumonectomy

open access: yes, 2014
STUDY OBJECTIVE: To determine the presence of pleural sliding on chest ultrasonography (US) in a series of patients admitted to a surgical intensive care unit (SICU). DESIGN: Prospective, observational study.
Cavaliere, Franco   +5 more
core   +1 more source

DYSPNEA AFTER PNEUMONECTOMY

open access: yes, 1991
We report the case of a 61 yr old male, who developed a severe right-to-left shunt through a patent foramen ovale, in the absence of elevated right-sided heart pressures, two months after a left-sided pneumonectomy.
GOOSZEN, HC   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Computational analysis of lung deformation after murine pneumonectomy

open access: yes, 2014
In many mammalian species, the removal of one lung (pneumonectomy) is associated with the compensatory growth of the remaining lung. To investigate the hypothesis that parenchymal deformation may trigger lung regeneration, we used microCT scanning to ...
Nikolic, Dalibor   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Completion pneumonectomy for bronchiectasis:: Morbidity, mortality and management

open access: yes, 2008
Background: Completion pneumonectomy performed for benign causes is associated with a high morbidity and mortality. We analyzed the patients who underwent completion pneumonectomy procedure for bronchiectasis, which constitutes a specific benign ...
Sirmali, M.   +9 more
core   +1 more source

Hemodynamic changes after pneumonectomy in the exercising foxhound

open access: yes, 1990
Pulmonary arterial pressure is higher during exercise after pneumonectomy than before. Several factors may contribute to the elevation, e.g., loss of vascular bed, overinflation of the remaining lung, and active pulmonary vasoconstriction.
S. S. Cassidy   +4 more
core   +1 more source

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