Is extended resection for locally advanced thoracic cancer with cardiopulmonary bypass justified?

Abstract Background Resection of intrathoracic tumor with cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) remains a relatively under-reported intervention in literature, and its role in managing locally advanced mediastinal and lung cancers is a topic of ongoing debate. Our aim was to review our experience and assess...

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Main Authors: Joffrey Hsu, Ping-Ruey Chou, Jiann-Woei Huang, Yu-Wei Liu, Hung-Hsing Chiang, Jui-Ying Lee, Hsien-Pin Li, Po-Chih Chang, Shah-Hwa Chou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-10-01
Series:BMC Surgery
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12893-024-02632-8