Asymptomatic Congenital Lung Malformations: Timing of Resection Does Not Affect Adverse Surgical Outcomes

Asymptomatic Congenital Lung Malformations: Timing of Resection Does Not Affect Adverse Surgical Outcomes

Background: Optimal timing for resection of asymptomatic congenital lung malformations (CLMs) remains controversial. The aim of this study is to define optimal timing for surgical intervention of patients with CLMs and define clinical variables that affect surgical outcomes.Methods: An IRB-approved...

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Main Authors: Vincent Duron, Ariela Zenilman, Cornelia Griggs, Jennifer DeFazio, Jessica C. Price, Weijia Fan, Matthew Vivero, Juliana Castrillon, Maggie Schmaedick, Emaad Iqbal, Steven Rothenberg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Pediatrics
Subjects:
thoracoscopic surgery
congenital lung and airway malformation
surgical timing
lung resection surgery
congenital pulmonary adenomatous malformations
bronchopulmonary sequestration
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fped.2020.00035/full

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