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UK pneumonectomy outcome study (UKPOS): a prospective observational study of pneumonectomy outcome [PDF]

Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2009
Background In order to assess the short term risks of pneumonectomy for lung cancer in contemporary practice a one year prospective observational study of pneumonectomy outcome was made.
Davies Paul, Cook David, Pearce Adrian C, Powell Ellie S, Bishay Ehab, Bowler Geoffrey MR, Gao Fang   +6 more
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Tension chylothorax following pneumonectomy

Respiratory Medicine Case Reports, 2015
Post-pneumonectomy chylothorax is an uncommon complication following surgery, with an estimated incidence of less than 0.7%. Post-pneumonectomy tension chylothorax, where rapid accumulation of chyle in the post-pneumonectomy space results in hemodynamic ...
Hemang Yadav, Matthew E. Nolan, Francis C. Nichols, III, Craig E. Daniels   +3 more
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Is Preoperative Anemia a Prognostic Marker in Patients Who Underwent Pneumonectomy for Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer?

Cerrahpaşa Medical Journal
Objective: Pneumonectomy is infrequently selected for lung resections due to the high rate of postoperative complications. Thus, identifying risk factors for complications and predicting potential prognostic factors in patients undergoing pneumonectomy ...
Burcu Kılıç, Gizem Özçıbık Işık , Tolunay Turan , Ezel Erşen , H. Volkan Kara, M. Kamil Kaynak , Akif Turna   +6 more
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Stridor Post-Pneumonectomy - “The Post-pneumonectomy Syndrome” [PDF]

Journal of Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences University, 2017
We report a case of a 33 year old lady who presented to our department with complaints of breathlessness and stridor. On enquiry she gave history of right pneumonectomy for right main bronchus carcinoid 15 years ago.
Manoj Waghmare, Unnati Desai, Jyotsna M Joshi   +2 more
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A new approach to left sleeve pneumonectomy: complete VATS left pneumonectomy followed by right thoracotomy for carinal resection and reconstruction

Surgical Case Reports, 2018
Background Left sleeve pneumonectomy is a challenging operation that requires individualized approaches. Here, we present a new minimally invasive combined thoracoscopic approach.
Toshio Fujino, Masayuki Tanahashi, Haruhiro Yukiue, Eriko Suzuki, Naoko Yoshii, Masayuki Shitara, Yasunori Kaminuma, Hiroshi Niwa   +7 more
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Dynamic Pulmonary Vein Stenosis After Left Pneumonectomy

JACC: Case Reports
Pulmonary vein stenosis might be caused by mediastinal migration into the vacated pleural space after pneumonectomy. In a patient complaining of worsening dyspnea in the left lateral decubitus position after left pneumonectomy, transthoracic ...
Motoyoshi Takahara, MD, Michiyo Yamano, MD, PhD, Tetsuhiro Yamano, MD, PhD, Kan Zen, MD, PhD, Satoaki Matoba, MD, PhD   +4 more
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A prospective, multicentre, observational cohort study of analgesia and outcome after pneumonectomy [PDF]

, 2011
Background Meta-analysis and systematic reviews of epidural compared with paravertebral blockade analgesia techniques for thoracotomy conclude that although the analgesia is comparable, paravertebral blockade has a better short-term side-effect profile ...
Mills, R., Woodward, D., B Naidu, Woodall, N., Naidu, Babu V., Pearce, A C, Nelson, J., Stockwell, M., Nel, L., Giri, R., Gao, F, Cook, D, Macfie, A., Latter, J., Davies, P, E.S. Powell, Brown, V., Gao Smith, Fang; id_orcid, Gilbert, M., Naidu, Babu, Forrest, M., Knowles, A., McCulloch, B., Mitchell, J., A.C. Pearce, Foley, M., Naidu, B, Bowler, G. M. R., Powell, E. S., Cook, D., Bowler, G M R, D Cook, Powell, E S, Pearce, A. C., Kendall, J., G.M.R. Bowler, Lee, G., F Gao, Berry, C., P Davies, Dhallu, T., Strachan, L., Pardeshi, L., Davies, P., Smith, F. Gao (Fang Gao)   +44 more
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Extra-pleural pneumonectomy versus no extra-pleural pneumonectomy for patients with malignant pleural mesothelioma: clinical outcomes of the Mesothelioma and Radical Surgery (MARS) randomised feasibility study. [PDF]

, 2011
BACKGROUND: The effects of extra-pleural pneumonectomy (EPP) on survival and quality of life in patients with malignant pleural mesothelioma have, to our knowledge, not been assessed in a randomised trial.
Kilburn, L.S., Senan, S., Spicer, J., Coombes, G., Loic Lang-Lazdunski, O'Brien, M., Lang-Lazdunski, Loic, Treasure, T., Peto, Julian, Edwards, John, Michael Snee, Landau, David, David Waller, O'Byrne, Ken, Thomas, G., MARS trialists, O'Byrne, Kenneth J., Bliss, J.M., Landau, D., Tan, Carol, ?, ?, Entwisle, J., Liz Darlison, Kilburn, Lucy S, Edwards, J., Snee, M., Mary O'Brien, Peto, J., Waller, D., Spicer, James; id_orcid, Waller, David, Darlison, Liz, Gill Coombes, Darlison, L., Judith M Bliss, Suresh Senan, James Entwisle, Kilburn, Lucy S., Ken O'Byrne, Carol Tan, Bliss, Judith M., Treasure, Tom, O'Byrne, K., Snee, Michael, O'Brien, Mary, Lucy S Kilburn, Tom Treasure, Bliss, Judith M, Entwisle, James, John Edwards, David Landau, Senan, Suresh, James Spicer, Coombes, Gill, Tan, C., Gill Thomas, Spicer, James, Lang-Lazdunski, L., Julian Peto, Thomas, Gill   +59 more
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Pneumonectomy in children [PDF]

European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, 2002
Surgical literature carries relatively scant information on pneumonectomy in children. We reviewed our experience over 7 years, determined the risk/benefit ratio and compared our experience with reports from the literature.The records of children undergoing pneumonectomy, 14 years and younger, over a 7-year period from January 1991 to December 1997 ...
D F, Blyth, N J, Buckels, R, Sewsunker, M A, Soni   +3 more
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Development and validation of a risk score for predicting death after pneumonectomy. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2015
Pneumonectomy is associated with significant postoperative mortality. This study was undertaken to develop and validate a risk model of mortality following pneumonectomy.
Seyer Safi, Axel Benner, Janos Walloschek, Maria Renner, Jan op den Winkel, Thomas Muley, Konstantina Storz, Hendrik Dienemann, Hans Hoffmann, Thomas Schneider   +9 more
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