Thoracoscopic one-stage lobectomy and diaphragmatic plication for T3 lung cancer

Thoracoscopic one-stage lobectomy and diaphragmatic plication for T3 lung cancer

Abstract Background Combined resection of a phrenic nerve is occasionally required in T3 primary lung carcinomas invading the phrenic nerve to completely remove a malignant tumour, resulting in diaphragmatic paralysis. We describe the first case of thoracoscopic lobectomy and diaphragmatic plication...

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Main Authors: Yuki Takahashi, Masahiro Miyajima, Taijiro Mishina, Ryunosuke Maki, Makoto Tada, Kodai Tsuruta, Atsushi Watanabe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-07-01
Series:Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Subjects:
Thoracoscopic lobectomy
Phrenic nerve resection
Diaphragmatic paralysis
Diaphragmatic plication
One-stage surgery
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13019-018-0766-x

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