| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2877874 | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery | 2011 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
A right pneumonectomy is associated with approximately twice the perioperative mortality as a left pneumonectomy. However, neoadjuvant radiotherapy does not appear to add incremental risk, and long-term survival is not affected by laterality.
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Authors
Felix G. MD, Seth D. MD, Allan MD, Patrick D. MS, Theresa MD, Daniel L. MD,