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11 Ιαν 2021 · Normal recovery time. Expect to stay in the hospital for 2 to 7 days after lung cancer surgery. The hospital stay for open surgery is longer than it is for VATS. Lung cancer surgery is a...
This leaflet is for anyone who is recovering from, or is about to undergo surgery to have part or all of one of their lungs removed. The technical term for your operation is a lung resection, which is how your surgeon and other health professionals who are helping you may refer to it.
16 Φεβ 2023 · Recovery from lung cancer surgery. The length of your hospital stay and recovery depends on the type of surgery you have. "If you had a small part of your lung removed, you might be able to stay overnight in the hospital and go home the next day," says Dr. Blackmon.
Recovery takes time and it is faster for some people than others. Try to pace yourself and do not do too much too soon. Your doctor and nurse will give you advice on what you can do to help your recovery.
Surgeons can perform a lung resection through open surgery with a long incision or minimally invasive surgery with smaller incisions depending on your particular needs. Recovery from a lung resection may take weeks or months.
It takes a few weeks to recover from your operation. You will be in hospital for about a week. Find out what happens when you wake up after surgery.
Recovering from lung cancer surgery typically takes weeks to months. If the surgery is done through a thoracotomy (a long incision in the chest), the surgeon must spread ribs to get to the lung, so the area near the incision will hurt for some time after surgery.
