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Fig. 3 | Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery

Fig. 3

From: CT-guided placement of microcoil end in the pleural cavity for video-assisted thoracic surgical resection of ground-glass opacity: a retrospective study

Fig. 3

A showed a 58-year-old woman with a 5 mm pGGO in the lower lobe of her right lung. Mild pneumothorax appeared after puncture. The distance between visceral pleura and the chest wall was no more than 2 cm. The final pathological result was adenocarcinoma; B showed a 51-year-old male with a 9 mm pGGO in the right lower lobe. Severe pneumothorax occurred after the puncture. The visceral pleura was more than 2cm away from the chest wall. The final result showed microinvasive adenocarcinoma

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Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery

ISSN: 1749-8090

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