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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
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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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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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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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Secondary Lingular Sleeve Resection to Avoid Pneumonectomy Following Bronchial Anastomotic Dehiscence after Left Lower Lobe Sleeve Resection for Destroyed Lung Syndrome

The Surgery Journal, 2018
Bronchial sleeve resections are technically demanding procedures compared with lobectomies. In case of bronchial anastomotic dehiscence, secondary pneumonectomy is the treatment of choice.
Servet Bölükbas, Robert Zanner, Michael Eberlein, Christian Biancosino, Bassam Redwan   +4 more
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Pneumonectomy for tuberculosis [PDF]

European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, 1997
Surgery for tuberculosis has been of major concern because of its associated morbidity and mortality, particularly with respect to pneumonectomy.Over a period of 11 years, between January 1985 and December 1995, pneumonectomy was performed for 20 patients with documented history of mycobacterium tuberculosis (TB).
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Successful treatment of late onset empyema after extrapleural pneumonectomy: A case report

Respiratory Medicine Case Reports, 2019
Treatment of post-extrapleural pneumonectomy empyema (PEPPE) is more difficult than that for post-pneumonectomy empyema for two reasons: first, a large infectious dead space remains after extrapleural pneumonectomy (EPP); and second, defects of the ...
Shigeto Nishikawa, Shigeyuki Tamari, Kenji Okita, Koji Chihara   +3 more
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Two-port right VATS pneumonectomy

, 2020
A video-assisted right pneumonectomy is a challenging but feasible procedure in expert hands. This video tutorial presents in detail the indications for and the individual surgical steps needed to safely perform a biportal video-assisted right ...
Dell'Amore A., Ciarrocchi A., Stella F., Campisi A.   +3 more
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Factors and outcomes associated with successful minimally invasive pneumonectomyCentral MessagePerspective

JTCVS Open
Objective: To test the hypothesis that patients undergoing minimally invasive pneumonectomy at high-volume minimally invasive lung surgery centers have improved survival compared with patients who undergo open pneumonectomy.
Winston L. Trope, BE, Ntemena Kapula, MS, Irmina A. Elliott, MD, Brandon A. Guenthart, MD, Natalie S. Lui, MD, Leah M. Backhus, MD, Mark F. Berry, MD, Joseph B. Shrager, MD, Douglas Z. Liou, MD   +8 more
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Pneumonectomy for Primary Lung Tumors and Pulmonary Metastases: A Comprehensive Study of Postoperative Morbidity, Early Mortality, and Preoperative Clinical Prognostic Factors

Current Oncology, 2023
Background: Pneumonectomy is a major surgical resection that still remains a high-risk operation. The current study aims to investigate perioperative risk factors for postoperative morbidity and early mortality after pneumonectomy for thoracic ...
Konstantinos Grapatsas, Hruy Menghesha, Fabian Dörr, Natalie Baldes, Martin Schuler, Martin Stuschke, Kaid Darwiche, Christian Taube, Servet Bölükbas   +8 more
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