Experience of intrapericardial pneumonectomy for Ⅲ stagelung cancer
- VernacularTitle:心包内处理肺血管全肺切除术治疗中晚期肺癌
- Author:
Min ZHANG
;
Xiaodong CHEN
;
Ti DING
;
Fucai LIU
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
] Intrapericardial pneumonectomy;
Lung cancer
- From:
Cancer Research and Clinic
2001;0(04):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To review the surgical experience of intrapericardial pneumonectomy for Ⅲ stage lung cancer. Methods 35 patients with Ⅲ stage lung cancer received intrapericardial pneumonectomy from January 1990 to December 2000. Results None of the patients was operative death. The side effect rate was 34.3 %. 1, 3, and 5 years survival rate were 75.2 %, 35.8 %, 21.3 % respectively. Conclusion Intrapericardial pneumonectomy can increase obiousiy resect rate of Ⅲ stage lung cancer which is a kind of safe and dependable surgical operation. It can prolong the life and improve the quality of life. [