Comparison of postoperative complications between segmentectomy and lobectomy by video-assisted thoracic surgery: a multicenter study

Bedat, Benoît; Abdelnour-Berchtold, Etienne; Perneger, Thomas; Licker, Marc; Stefani, Alexandra; Krull, Matthieu; Perentes, Jean Yannis; Krueger, Thorsten; Triponez, Frédéric; Karenovics, Wolfram; Gonzalez, Michel

doi:10.1186/s13019-019-1021-9

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Comparison of postoperative complications between segmentectomy and lobectomy by video-assisted thoracic surgery: a multicenter study

ContributorsBedat, Benoît; Abdelnour-Berchtold, Etienne; Perneger, Thomas; Licker, Marc; Stefani, Alexandra; Krull, Matthieu; Perentes, Jean Yannis; Krueger, Thorsten; Triponez, Frédéric; Karenovics, Wolfram; Gonzalez, Michel

Published inJournal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, vol. 14, no. 1, 189

Publication date2019

Abstract

Compared to lobectomy by video-assisted thoracic surgery (VATS), segmentectomy by VATS has a potential higher risk of postoperative atelectasis and air leakage. We compared postoperative complications between these two procedures, and analyzed their risk factors.

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Complication
Lobectomy
Segmentectomy
Video-assisted thoracic surgery

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BEDAT, Benoît et al. Comparison of postoperative complications between segmentectomy and lobectomy by video-assisted thoracic surgery: a multicenter study. In: Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2019, vol. 14, n° 1, p. 189. doi: 10.1186/s13019-019-1021-9

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PID : unige:136077
DOI : 10.1186/s13019-019-1021-9
PMID : 31699121

Journal ISSN1749-8090

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Comparison of postoperative complications between segmentectomy and lobectomy by video-assisted thoracic surgery: a multicenter study

Compared to lobectomy by video-assisted thoracic surgery (VATS), segmentectomy by VATS has a potential higher risk of postoperative atelectasis and air leakage. We compared postoperative complications between these two procedures, and analyzed their risk factors.

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