Outcomes of Conversion to Extrapleural Pneumonectomy from Pleurectomy/Decortication for Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma.
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DOI: 10.1053/j.semtcvs.2021.02.003
Abstract: In recent years, there has been a shift from extrapleural pneumonectomy (EPP) toward pleurectomy/decortication (P/D) as the preferred surgical technique. However, we occasionally encounter difficult cases wherein visceral pleurectomy requires conversion to EPP from P/D.… read more here.
Keywords: decortication; conversion epp; conversion; extrapleural pneumonectomy ... See more keywords