Her past medical history is significant for hypertension, bladder cancer, and newly diagnosed lung adenocarcinoma of the right upper lobe. She is scheduled for a "flexible bronchoscopy and (R) VATS upper lobectomy." In addition to her (R) upper lobe tumor, her PET scan showed, as an ...
Lung cancer is a group of cancer that causes complications to occur in the respiratory system. Hoarseness of the voice is considered to be a symptom of the disease.Answer and Explanation: A lobectomy is a type of surgery used against lung cancer. The procedure is done by surgically removing...
Right upper lobectomy: upward displacement of the middle lobe and the apical segment of the lower lobe, revealing a frontally oriented cranial neoscissure in the extension of the initial oblique scissure. Right middle lobectomy: slight loss of lung volume, with merging of the upper and lower ...
The authors report two cases of lung resection in patients with AIDS: left upper lobectomy for diagnosis and treatment of an active, localized lung lesion which proved to be and atypical resection of the right apex and pleurodesis for an infected pneumohydrothorax. The postoperative course was une...
Hospital death or postoperative complications after lobectomy or pneumonectomy are economically costly. Decreasing inpatient death or complications would result in substantial cost-of-care savings. 展开 关键词: 10 DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2010.08.043 被引量: 33 ...
The patient underwent a right superior lobectomy which, on analysis, confirmed an atypical bronchopulmonary carcinoid tumour. We report this case to reinforce the importance of considering CMV infection as a differential diagnosis in apparent immunocompetent patients and to emphasise the importance of ...
What makes man human is his brain. This brain is obviously different from those of nonhuman primates. It is larger, shows hemispheric dominance and specialization, and is cytoarchitecturally somewhat more generalized. But are these the essential characte
Recognising a potential visual-field (VF) defect in paediatric patients might be challenging, especially in children before the age of 5 years and those with developmental delay or intellectual disability. Visual electrophysiological testing is an object
doi:10.1016/S0169-5002(03)91941-6Kiyoshi Koizumi and Tomomi Hirata and Kyouji Hirai and Iwao Mikami and Mitsuhiro Fukushima and Daisuke Okada and Shigeki Yamagishi and Hiroyasu Kinoshita and Tetsuya Miyamoto and Junichi Okamoto and Yuki NakajimaLung Cancer...
What is the advantage of a thoracoscopic lobectomy over a limited thoracotomy procedure for lung cancer surgery? Ann Thorac Surg. 2001;72:879-84.Nomori H, Horio H, Naruke T, Suemasu K (2001) What is the advantage of a thoracoscopic lobectomy over a limited thoracotomy procedure for lung ...