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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 [PDF]

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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Scintigraphic Assessment of Pulmonary Flow in Patients After Pneumonectomy

Diagnostics
Background: Pulmonary circulation typically shows flow divided between the right and left lungs, with a marked predominance of the right lung.
Bogumił Maciąg, Małgorzata Edyta Wojtyś, Arkadiusz Waloryszak, Norbert Wójcik, Jarosław Pieróg, Krzysztof Safranow, Tadeusz Sulikowski, Tomasz Grodzki, Janusz Wójcik   +8 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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The pneumonectomy syndrome [PDF]

Thorax, 2011
A 47-year-old woman presented with exertional dyspnoea, cough, nausea and weight loss 2 years after a right pneumonectomy for non-small cell lung cancer. CT demonstrated marked mediastinal shift and herniation of the left lung into the pneumonectomy cavity (figure 1A).
L M, Hannan, S A, Joosten, D P, Steinfort, P, Antippa, L B, Irving   +4 more
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Completion pneumonectomy via sternotomy and complete intrathoracic liver migration in metastatic osteosarcoma

, 2023
Pulmonary metastasectomy is the well-accepted surgical management for recurrent osteosarcoma in the lung. A pneumonectomy is seldom performed, even more so via a sternotomy.
Chang, Shantel, Kirk, Frazer, Fuller, Robert, Frazer Kirk, Provenzano, Sylvio, Shantel Chang, Robert Fuller, Sylvio Provenzano   +7 more
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