Open AccessHoarseness after radical surgery with systematic lymph node dissection for primary lung cancer
Author(s) -
Yoshifumi Sano,
Hisayuki Shigematsu,
Mikio Okazaki,
Nobuhiko Sakao,
Yu Mori,
Shungo Yukumi,
Hironori Izutani
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
european journal of cardio-thoracic surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.303
H-Index - 133
eISSN - 1873-734X
pISSN - 1010-7940
DOI - 10.1093/ejcts/ezy246
Subject(s) - medicine , surgery , paralysis , recurrent laryngeal nerve , dissection (medical) , lung cancer , mediastinal lymph node , lymph node , radical surgery , complication , vocal cord paralysis , cancer , thyroid , metastasis
Radical surgery with systematic upper mediastinal node dissection for primary lung cancer can cause recurrent laryngeal nerve (RLN) paralysis, but this is poorly reported.
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