How to facilitate concurrent lower lobectomy after coronary artery bypass grafting via median sternotomy without adding anterolateral thoracotomy?
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DOI: 10.1111/ans.18494
Abstract: BACKGROUND AND AIM Median sternotomy is an unfavourable approach for performing lung resection and mediastinal lymphadenectomy. Some studies have speculated that concurrent pulmonary resections other than upper lobectomy, necessitate anterolateral thoracotomy in addition to sternotomy.… read more here.
Keywords: median sternotomy; lobectomy; via median; lower lobectomy ... See more keywords
Right anterolateral thoracotomy with partial sternotomy for chronic type B aortic dissection with right aortic arch and Kommerell's diverticulum
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DOI: 10.1177/02184923221150692
Abstract: Chronic type B aortic dissection with the right aortic arch was rare. We present the case of a 59-year-old man with a right aortic arch and chronic type B aortic dissection, with a maximum size… read more here.
Keywords: type aortic; aortic dissection; chronic type; anterolateral thoracotomy ... See more keywords