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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, Thomas Muley
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Drug Regimen for Patients after a Pneumonectomy
Journal of Respiration, 2021 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
Haseki Tıp Bülteni, 2022 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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Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery Pneumonectomy [PDF]
Journal of Chest Surgery, 2021 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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Extrapleural pneumonectomy for advanced pleuropulmonary blastoma
Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2019 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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Is pneumonectomy appropriate after chemoimmunotherapy? Outcomes of neoadjuvant chemoimmunotherapy followed by pneumonectomy in the United States [PDF]
JTCVS OpenObjective: The appropriateness of pneumonectomy for non–small cell lung cancer after neoadjuvant therapy is not well characterized, and there is concern for substantially greater mortality on the basis of results of trials such as Intergroup-0139.
Giorgio Caturegli, MD +8 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 +3 more
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Cerrahpaşa Medical JournalObjective: 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 +6 more
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Post-pneumonectomy surgery in prone position: a case report
Ain Shams Journal of Anesthesiology, 2023 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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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 +6 more
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