Wine cup stoma anastomosis after extended sleeve lobectomy for central-type squamous cell lung cancer

Wine cup stoma anastomosis after extended sleeve lobectomy for central-type squamous cell lung cancer

Abstract Background Extended sleeve lobectomy is rarely applied to pulmonary surgery for primary lung cancer to avoid a pneumonectomy. As there is a size discrepancy between main bronchus and peripheral bronchus, ingenuity to improve anastomosis is required in the bronchoplasty. We report herein a c...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Mitsunori Higuchi, Masayuki Watanabe, Kotaro Endo, Ikuro Oshibe, Nobutoshi Soeta, Takuro Saito, Hiroshi Hojo, Hiroyuki Suzuki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-02-01
Series:Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Subjects:
Extended sleeve lobectomy
Wine cup stoma
Bronchial anastomosis
Central-type lung cancer
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13019-019-0857-3

Internet

http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13019-019-0857-3

Similar Items