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Table 2 Location of burdened lung

From: Dissection of lung parenchyma using electrocautery is a safe and acceptable method for anatomical sublobar resection

  

Electrocautery

Electrocautery and staplers

Lobe

   
 

Right upper

3

11

 

Right lower

5

5

 

Left upper

8

7

 

Left lower

6

2

Resected segment(s)

   

Right

S1a + 2

2

 
 

S2 + 3a

1

 
 

S2b + 3a

 

1

 

S2

 

3

 

S1b + S3

 

1

 

S1

 

4

 

S1 + 2

 

1

 

S3

 

1

 

S8

 

3

 

S6

4

2

 

S8 + 9

1

 

Left

S1 + 2

5

1

 

S1 + 2 + 3

2

4

 

S4 + 5

1

2

 

S6

2

1

 

S8

1

 
 

S8 + 9

1

 
 

S9 + 10

2

1

  1. a, posterior subsegment; b, anterior subsegment; S1, apical; S2, posterior; S3, anterior; S4, superior; S5, inferior; S6, superior; S8, anterior basal; S9, lateral basal; S10, posteiror basal.
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Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery

ISSN: 1749-8090

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