The Middle Lobe Cancer Treated with Bronchovascular Resection and Reconstruction
- VernacularTitle:支气管肺血管成形重建治疗中叶肺癌
- Author:
Changmin ZHOU
;
Kaixiang WANG
;
Jiali WANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Lung cancer;
Bronchioles;
Pumonary,vascular;
Operation,Reconstruction
- From:
Journal of Chinese Physician
2001;0(01):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective In order to research the operative method for preservation of healthy lung in the middle lobe carcinoma.Methods From June,1994 to August,1999,16 cases lobectomy of middle lobe cancer were performed.12 of 16 cases were received middle lobectomy with bronchial wedge-shaped resection,6 of which were followed by partial pulmonary artery resection,2 of which,with pulmonary artery sleeve resection,3 of 16 were cured by the middle lobe sleeve lobectomy,one of which was done with combined partial pulmonary artery resection.One of 16 received both middle and lower lobectomy,simultaneously,completed upper pulmonary vein and lower pulmonary vein reconstruction.Results 16 cases operation were all successful.The survival rate in 1 and 3 years were 88% and 50%,respectively.Conclusion Bronchovascular resection and reconstruction applied to treat the middle lobe cancer not only could maximal remove the focal lesion,but also reserve the healthy lung fully,and expanded the surgical indication.