One-stage video-assisted thoracic surgery for bilateral multiple pulmonary nodules.

Conclusions: Through rigorous preoperative assessment, it was demonstrated that one-stage VATS is safe and feasible for patients with BMPNs. Patients can avoid progression of the contralateral tumor, the trauma of the second operation, and the various burdens of medical treatment. PMID: 30962997 [PubMed]
Source: Journal of Thoracic Disease - Category: Respiratory Medicine Tags: J Thorac Dis Source Type: research