Experience With Thoracoscopic Pneumonectomies at a Single Institution
Kim AW, Fonseca AL, Boffa DJ, Detterbeck FC. Experience With Thoracoscopic Pneumonectomies at a Single Institution. Innovations Technology And Techniques In Cardiothoracic And Vascular Surgery 2014, 9: 82-86. PMID: 24755537, DOI: 10.1097/imi.0000000000000058.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsVideo-assisted thoracoscopic pneumonectomyThoracoscopic pneumonectomyLung cancerExperienced thoracoscopic surgeonsMetastatic esophageal cancerPrimary lung cancerSingle institution experienceDistant disease recurrenceMultidisciplinary tumor boardKaplan-Meier survivalCompletion pneumonectomyLesser resectionsR0 resectionClinical stagingDisease recurrencePathologic stagingPatient selectionSleeve resectionAtrial fibrillationBronchopleural fistulaClinical parametersComplication profileMedian lengthPreoperative selectionSingle institution