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Surgery in Patients with Borderline Lung Function

Thursday, September 1, 2016

Gaetano Rocco of the National Cancer Institute, Naples, Italy, considers the difficulties of treating high-risk patients with surgical lung resections. Dr. Rocco argues that wedge resection remains a valid option for some patients with borderline lung function, and examines the increasing importance of minimally invasive approaches.

This presentation was originally given during the SCTS Ionescu University program at the 2015 Annual Meeting of the Society for Cardiothoracic Surgery in Great Britain and Ireland. This content is published with the permission of SCTS. Please click here for more information on SCTS educational programs. 

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