Thoracic surgery has entered the “minimally invasive era.”
In the past, when it comes to thoracic surgery, people easily associate it with long incisions and shiny scalpels. Especially large incision surgery trauma caused by severe pain will make…
Category: Benign lung tumors
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Puncture biopsy, a good way to determine the nature of lung nodules
The Department of Medical Oncology of Nanjing Cancer Hospital (Nanjing Second Hospital) recently admitted an 83-year-old old retired employee of the hospital with a small nodule in the lower lobe…
What should I do if I find a lung nodule on CT?
Pulmonary nodule is a general term used in diagnostic imaging to describe a single round-like hyperdense image in the lungs with a maximum diameter of less than 3 cm. Although…
Applications of thoracoscopy
1, pleural disease (1) pus thorax for acute pus thorax, should be early placement of closed chest drainage tube adequate drainage, for chronic pus thorax must be performed thoracotomy. At…
Lung Nodule Examination Methods
He Fei, Department of Respiratory Medicine, Hangzhou Red Cross Hospital, Hangzhou, China Reply: For this kind of nodular lesions, our main methods are: 1. bronchoscopy, which may be more painful…
Will televised thoracoscopic surgery allow me to be a bride on schedule?
Excerpted from the Hongshan Evening News Health Express April 1, 2010 My daughter will be married next week, the wedding date are booked, but unfortunately got a spontaneous pneumothorax blisters,…
Pulmonary nodule shadow differential diagnosis clinic is open!
With the rapid development of imaging techniques such as CT, more and more small nodules in the lungs are being detected. How to identify the nature of these small nodules…
Bronchial sleeve lobectomy
At present, pneumonectomy is still the preferred treatment for non-small cell lung cancer. When the tumor is close to the bronchial opening or invades the bronchial opening or main bronchus,…
How to treat benign bronchial and lung tumors?
I. General overview Primary benign tumors and aneurysmal lesions of the lung are relatively rare, while there are many types of tumors, accounting for about 5% of bronchial and pulmonary…
What is the difference between enhanced CT and plain CT?
The main difference between enhanced CT and normal CT is whether a contrast enhancer (e.g., organic iodine agent) is injected during the scan. Enhanced CT refers to the injection of…