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Segmentectomies: 5-Year Experience Of A Center
Nunes Figueiredo, Catarina; Moita, Catarina; Cruz, Zenito; Costa, Ana Rita; Santos Silva, João; Reis, João Eurico; Maciel, João; Calvinho, PauloIntroduction: Segmental anatomical resections have been a subject of debate in recent years. There is increasing evidence that these procedures may offer some advantages in the treatment of early-stage lung cancer, with overall survival (OS) and disease-free survival (DFS) similar to those seen in lobar anatomical resections. Materials and Methods: We conducted a retrospective analysis of patients who underwent...
Sequential Double-Lung Transplantation In Kartagener Syndrome: A Case Report
Nunes Figueiredo, Catarina; Santos Silva, João; Maciel, João; Semedo, Luísa; Calvinho, PauloKartagener syndrome (KS) is a rare congenital disorder, characterized by sinusitis, bronchiectasis and situs inversus. Lung transplantation is an effective treatment for end-stage lung failure, but dextrocardia and differences between hilar structures and pulmonary lobes require adjustments to conventional surgical technique. We present a case of a double-lung transplant without extracorporeal oxygenation in a ...