Commentary: The Road Less Traveled

Dr. Yuan and colleagues present a novel thoracoscopic operation (thoracoscopic anatomical lung resection (TALR) for treating congenital pulmonary airway malformations and intralobar pulmonary sequestration.1 Their technique allows for complete resection of these abnormalities while preserving all normal lung tissue. The operation was performed on 95 children between three and eleven years old.

Source: Seminars in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery - July 25, 2022 Category: Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery Authors: Matthew J. Pommerening, Benedict D.T. Daly Tags: CONGENITAL – Commentary Source Type: research