Chinese Journal of Lung Cancer (Mar 2019)

Difference of Lung Function Retention after Segmentectomy and Lobectomy

  • Tianyi SUI,
  • Ao LIU,
  • Wenjie JIAO

DOI
https://doi.org/10.3779/j.issn.1009-3419.2019.03.11
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 22, no. 3
pp. 178 – 182

Abstract

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In recent years, the incidence and detection rate of lung cancer have gradually increased, and segmentectomy has been increasingly used to treat early non-small cell lung cancer. Some scholars believe that segmentectomy is more conducive to the preservation of postoperative lung function than lobectomy. Some studies have found that the two surgical methods have little difference in postoperative cost retention. This article deals with segmentectomy and lobectomy. A review of related studies on postoperative pulmonary function changes.

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