CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 · Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2023; 71(04): 336-338
DOI: 10.1055/s-0041-1735810
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Functional Preserving Sublobectomy: A Novel Method for Sublobectomy

Min Zhang
1   Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, The First Affiliated Hospital of Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing, China
,
Liang Chen
1   Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, The First Affiliated Hospital of Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing, China
,
Qingchen Wu
1   Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, The First Affiliated Hospital of Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing, China
,
Mingjian Ge
1   Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, The First Affiliated Hospital of Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing, China
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Abstract

We introduce a new method for sublobectomy. It utilizes the easiness and rapidity of wedge resection, and the accuracy and functional preserving of anatomical segmentectomy. It can preserve lung function with less sacrifice of lung parenchyma.

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Publication History

Received: 07 March 2021

Accepted: 01 June 2021

Article published online:
31 December 2021

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