Mortality lower with lung volume reduction surgery in emphysema, study finds
For patients with advanced emphysema, endobronchial valve placement (EBV) is associated with higher mortality and morbidity ...
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When Cystic Fibrosis Hits the Lungs, HIT BACK
When cystic fibrosis hits your lungs hard, hit back. Everything you need to know about getting your lungs back into shape is ...
Boston hospital offers one-visit procedure to treat lung cancer
BOSTON - Patients with lung nodules often have to undergo several procedures including biopsy and multiple surgeries, but a ...
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Odds for poor outcomes high with endobronchial valve vs. lung volume reduction surgery
Medicare beneficiaries with emphysema who received an endobronchial valve vs. lung volume reduction surgery faced elevated ...
Survival improved with lobectomy, segmentectomy in early non-small cell lung cancer
For patients with stage IA non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), lung resections, including lobectomy and segmentectomy, are ...
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Survival better with lobectomy vs. wedge resection in early stage lung cancer
Among patients with stage IA non-small cell lung cancer, long-term survival was better with lobectomy or segmentectomy vs. wedge resection, according to results presented at the Society of Thoracic ...
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Lung volume reduction surgery for emphysema may have better outcomes than previously reported
Annual Meeting, researchers presented risk-adjusted findings that shed new light on treatments for severe emphysema.
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King’s College Hospital Dubai pioneers minimally invasive lung cancer surgery ...
By offering these advanced techniques, the hospital is significantly improving patient outcomes, reducing recovery times, and ...
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Real-World Practice Upholds Lobectomy for Early-Stage Lung Cancer
For early-stage NSCLC, lobar resection has been the gold standard since 1995 with publication of the LCSG trial. Given that ...