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pneumonectomy

Indications: - lung cancer Procedure: - surgical removal of a lung or part of a lung

Specific

lobectomy lung volume reduction surgery; lung resection (LVRS) pneumonectomy for organ donation segmentectomy; wedge resection of lung

General

cardiothoracic surgery surgical resection (excision)

References

  1. Wikipedia: Pneumonectomy http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pneumonectomy