Long-term outcomes of pneumonectomy, back-table lung preservation, double-sleeve resection and reimplantation for advanced central lung cancer: the Oto procedure | Zendy

Shin Tanaka | Zendy; Seiichiro Sugimoto | Zendy; Junichi Soh | Zendy; Takahiro Oto | Zendy

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Long-term outcomes of pneumonectomy, back-table lung preservation, double-sleeve resection and reimplantation for advanced central lung cancer: the Oto procedure

Author(s) -

Shin Tanaka,

Seiichiro Sugimoto,

Junichi Soh,

Takahiro Oto

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/ezy431

Subject(s) - medicine , pneumonectomy , surgery , lung cancer , lung , resection , oncology

The technique of pneumonectomy, back-table lung preservation, double-sleeve resection and reimplantation of basal segments (the Oto procedure) has been proposed as a useful technique for the management of locally advanced central lung cancer with short-term follow-up. We report the long-term outcomes of 5 consecutive patients who underwent the Oto procedure.

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