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Pneumonectomy: Procedure Details and Recovery - Cleveland Clinic
Pneumonectomy is surgery to remove your entire right or left lung . Most often, it treats lung cancers or cancers in the lining of your lung (mesothelioma). It can also remove a lung that's severely damaged from noncancerous conditions or injuries.
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Pneumonectomy | Johns Hopkins Medicine
A pneumonectomy is a type of surgery to remove one of your lungs because of cancer, trauma, or some other condition.
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Pneumonectomy - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf
Pneumonectomy, the surgical removal of an entire lung, is primarily indicated for patients with central or locally advanced lung tumors.
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pneumectomy
pneumectomy Surg. (pnjuːˈmɛktəmɪ, njuː-) [f. pneumo- b + Gr. ἐκτοµή cutting out.] (See quot. 1895.) Now usu. called pneumonectomy (see pneumono-).1895 Syd. Soc. Lex., Pneumectomy (for pneumonectomy, from Gr. πνεύµων, a lung..), term for excision of part of the lung, an operation which has occasional...
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Pneumonectomy - Wikipedia
A pneumonectomy (or pneumectomy) is a surgical procedure to remove a lung. It was first successfully performed in 1933 by Dr. Evarts Graham. This is not to ...
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Pneumonectomy - Harvard Health
A pneumonectomy is the surgical removal of a lung. Pneumonectomy is usually done as a treatment for cancer in carefully selected patients.
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Pneumonectomy | AATS
Pneumonectomy can be done via thoracotomy, sternotomy, or thoracoscopic incisions. Most frequently a posterolateral thoracotomy is employed.
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Pneumonectomy: Position and Post-Op Care
A pneumonectomy—a surgical procedure that removes all of the lung in one side of the chest—is a treatment option for some types of lung cancers, ...
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Pneumonectomy: Background, Indications, Contraindications
Pneumonectomy is an expanded procedure that includes resection of the parietal and visceral pleurae, diseased lung, ipsilateral hemi-diaphragm, ipsilateral ...
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Pneumonectomy: What Is It, Procedure & Recovery - City of Hope
A pneumonectomy is a type of surgery in which an entire lung is removed. It is most commonly used to treat certain lung cancers or mesothelioma.
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pneumono-
pneumono- (pnjuːməʊnəʊ, njuː-) before a vowel pneumon-, combining form of Gr. πνεύµων, πνευµον- lung. (Often contracted to pneumo-.) ‖ pneumonalgia (-ˈældʒɪə) [Gr. ἄλγος pain], pain in the lungs; pneumoˈnectomy = pneumectomy (Syd. Soc. Lex.); hence pneumoˈnectomized ppl. a., subjected to a pneumonec...
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Angelo Maria Ripellino
Ripellino suffered of tisis from early age and underwent a pneumectomy. He died because of the consequences of a cardiovascular crisis in 1978.
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lobectomy
lobectomy Surg. (ləʊˈbɛktəmɪ) [f. lobe + -ectomy.] Excision of a lobe of some organ, esp. of a lung or the brain.1911 Dorland Med. Dict. (ed. 6) 464/1 Lobectomy, excision of a lobe of a gland, as the thyroid. 1932 Arch. Surg. XXV. 898 (heading) Lobectomy and pneumectomy in dogs. 1940 Brit. Jrnl. Psy...
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