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25 Ιουν 2024 · Lung nodule surgery involves removing atypical masses of tissue in the lungs. A doctor will discuss if surgery is a possible treatment for a person with lung nodules and which type is...
3 Μαρ 2015 · Guidelines for the approach to cavitary lung lesions are lacking, yet a thorough understanding of the initial approach is important for those practicing hospital medicine. Key components in the approach to diagnosis of a solitary cavitary lesion are outlined in this article.
2 Οκτ 2023 · Correct option: Choice A. Chest CT with contrast is the best next step in management; it will allow for the characterization of the cavitary lesion, including whether other masses or lung pathology are present within the lungs.
There are 2 main ways to do lung surgery: open lung surgery (thoracotomy) and minimally invasive surgery. Minimally invasive surgery includes mainly 2 types: video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) and robotic-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (RATS).
8 Μαρ 2021 · A pneumonectomy can treat lung cancer, but it’s a complicated procedure. Your doctor may only recommend this procedure if there’s a chance of achieving remission. If you have advanced cancer or...
14 Φεβ 2024 · Percutaneous lung lesion biopsy (PLLB) is a diagnostic procedure to obtain tissue samples from suspicious lung nodules or lesions without surgery. Typically guided by imaging techniques such as computed tomography scans, the biopsy involves inserting a needle through the chest wall to extract tissue for pathological examination.
Today, most lung resections are performed by minimally invasive techniques that use one to four 1-inch incisions on the side of your body, a video camera and specialized instruments — including a surgical robot to remove portions of your lung.
