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Bronchial and arterial sleeve resection for centrally-located lung cancers [PDF]

, 2016
The use of bronchial and arterial sleeve resections for the treatment of centrally-located lung cancers, when available, has become the option of choice in comparison with pneumonectomy (PN). Technical expertise, in particular in vascular reconstruction,
D'Andrilli, Antonio, Maurizi, Giulio, Rendina, Erino Angelo, Venuta, Federico   +3 more
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Does the revised cardiac risk index predict cardiac complications following elective lung resection? [PDF]

, 2013
Background: Revised Cardiac Risk Index (RCRI) score and Thoracic Revised Cardiac Risk Index (ThRCRI) score were developed to predict the risks of postoperative major cardiac complications in generic surgical population and thoracic surgery respectively.
A Bobbio, A Brunelli, A Brunelli, A Brunelli, Amy Kerr, Andrea Marshall, AS Detsky, Babu Naidu, CA Polanczyk, CD Parmar, D Amar, DJ Bertges, DW Hosmer, E Lim, Ehab Bishay, HC Fernando, JP Mathew, L Goldman, LA Fleisher, Maninder Kalkat, MK Ferguson, MK Ford, Pala Rajesh, Richard Steyn, Robin Wotton, TH Lee, V Fuster, WD Neary   +27 more
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Mesothelioma and thymic tumors: Treatment challenges in (outside) a network setting [PDF]

, 2019
The management of patients with mesothelioma and thymic malignancy requires continuous multidisciplinary expertise at any step of the disease. A dramatic improvement in our knowledge has occurred in the last few years, through the development of ...
Girard, N, Grassino, M, Imbimbo, M, Maury, J, Vitale, F   +4 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 ...
R.R. Sewsunker, M A Soni, David Blyth, N J Buckels   +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
doaj   +1 more source

Left sleeve pneumonectomy via uniportal video‐assisted thoracoscopic approach

Thoracic Cancer, 2022
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
doaj   +1 more source

Pneumonectomy for Unilateral Proximal Interruption of Pulmonary Artery: A Case Series from the Literature

Life, 2023
Background: Unilateral proximal interruption of the pulmonary artery (UPIPA) is a rare congenital disease, and its optimal management remains undefined in the existing literature.
Giovanni Mattioni, Mario Nosotti, Lorenzo Rosso, Alessandro Palleschi, Davide Tosi, Paolo Mendogni   +5 more
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New and emerging therapeutic options for malignant pleural mesothelioma: review of early clinical trials. [PDF]

, 2015
Malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM) is a rare tumor that is challenging to control. Despite some benefit from using the multimodality-approach (surgery, combination chemotherapy and radiation), survival remains poor. However, current research produced a
Cameron, Robert B, Kotova, Svetlana, Wong, Raymond M   +2 more
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Effects of pneumonectomy on nitric oxide synthase expression and perivascular edema in the remaining lung of rats

Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research, 2009
Pneumonectomy is associated with high mortality and high rates of complications. Postpneumonectomy pulmonary edema is one of the leading causes of mortality.
M.N. Samano, R. Pazetti, C.M. Prado, I.C. Tibério, P.H.N. Saldiva, L.F.P. Moreira, P.M. Pêgo-Fernandes, F.B. Jatene, J.C. Das-Neves-Pereira   +8 more
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Role of Pneumonectomy in T1–4N2M0 Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer: A Propensity Score Matching Analysis

Frontiers in Oncology, 2022
BackgroundN2 stage disease constitutes approximately 20%–30% of all non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Concurrently, surgery remains the first-choice treatment for patients with N2 NSCLC if feasible.
Suyu Wang, Suyu Wang, Qing Wang, Wanli Zhu, Juan Wei, Di Feng, Xin Lv, Meiyun Liu   +7 more
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