Pneumonectomy

"Pneumonectomy" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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The excision of lung tissue including partial or total lung lobectomy.

Descriptor ID	D011013
MeSH Number(s)	E04.620 E04.928.600.600
Concept/Terms	Pneumonectomy Pneumonectomy Pneumonectomies Partial Pneumonectomy Partial Pneumonectomy Partial Pneumonectomies Pneumonectomies, Partial Pneumonectomy, Partial Lung Volume Reduction Lung Volume Reduction Reduction, Lung Volume Volume Reduction, Lung

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Pneumonectomy".

Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment [E]
Surgical Procedures, Operative [E04]
Pneumonectomy [E04.620]
Thoracic Surgical Procedures [E04.928]
Pulmonary Surgical Procedures [E04.928.600]
Pneumonectomy [E04.928.600.600]

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Bar chart showing 75 publications over 26 distinct years, with a maximum of 7 publications in 2007 and 2011 and 2019

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1996	1	0	1
1998	2	1	3
1999	1	0	1
2000	1	0	1
2001	1	0	1
2002	0	1	1
2003	1	0	1
2005	1	0	1
2006	1	1	2
2007	5	2	7
2008	0	3	3
2009	3	1	4
2010	1	0	1
2011	4	3	7
2012	5	1	6
2013	0	1	1
2014	3	0	3
2015	1	1	2
2016	3	1	4
2018	4	0	4
2019	6	1	7
2020	2	1	3
2021	1	4	5
2022	0	2	2
2023	1	1	2
2024	1	1	2

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Ferrari-Light D, Merritt RE, D'Souza D, Ferguson MK, Harrison S, Madariaga ML, Lee BE, Moffatt-Bruce SD, Kneuertz PJ. Evaluating ChatGPT as a patient resource for frequently asked questions about lung cancer surgery-a pilot study. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2025 Apr; 169(4):1174-1180.e18.

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Watkins AA, Rizvi TZ, Lopez E, Shehata D, Ssemaganda H, Lin Z, Stock CT, Moffatt-Bruce SD, Servais EL. Trends and comparative outcomes between operative approaches for segmentectomy in lung cancer. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2025 Mar; 169(3):745-752.e2.

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Ravikumar N, Wagh A, Holden VK, Hogarth DK. Bronchoscopic lung volume reduction in emphysema: a review. Curr Opin Pulm Med. 2024 01 01; 30(1):58-67.

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Kader S, Watkins A, Servais EL. The oncologic efficacy of extended thoracic resections. J Surg Oncol. 2023 Feb; 127(2):288-295.

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Kneuertz PJ, Abdel-Rasoul M, D'Souza DM, Moffatt-Bruce SD, Merritt RE. Prevalence and Predictability of Occult Satellite Nodules in Clinical Stage Ia Non-small Cell Lung Cancer following Lobectomy. Clin Lung Cancer. 2023 05; 24(3):e134-e140.

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Kneuertz PJ, Abdel-Rasoul M, D'Souza DM, Moffatt-Bruce SD, Merritt RE. Wedge Resection vs Lobectomy for Clinical Stage IA Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer With Occult Lymph Node Disease. Ann Thorac Surg. 2023 06; 115(6):1344-1351.

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Servais EL, Miller DL, Thibault D, Hartwig MG, Kosinski AS, Stock CT, Price T, Quadri SM, D'Agostino RS, Burfeind WR. Conversion to Thoracotomy During Thoracoscopic vs Robotic Lobectomy: Predictors and Outcomes. Ann Thorac Surg. 2022 08; 114(2):409-417.

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Towe CW, Servais EL, Grau-Sepulveda M, Kosinski AS, Brown LM, Broderick SM, Wormuth DW, Fernandez FG, Kozower BD, Raymond DP. Impact of Chest Wall Resection on Mortality After Lung Resection for Non-Small Cell Lung?Cancer. Ann Thorac Surg. 2022 12; 114(6):2023-2031.

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Su L, Ho H, Stock CT, Quadri SM, Williamson C, Servais EL. Surgeon Experience Is Associated With Prolonged Air Leak After Robotic-assisted Pulmonary Lobectomy. Ann Thorac Surg. 2022 08; 114(2):434-441.

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Watkins AA, Quadri SM, Servais EL. Robotic-Assisted Complex Pulmonary Resection: Sleeve Lobectomy for Cancer. Innovations (Phila). 2021 Mar-Apr; 16(2):132-135.

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