The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
Volume 137, Issue 5 , Pages 1200-1205, May 2009

Quantification of the impact of segmentectomy on pulmonary function by perfusion single-photon-emission computed tomography and multidetector computed tomography

  • Kentaro Yoshimoto, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Thoracic Surgery, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kumamoto University, Kumamoto, Japan
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  • Hiroaki Nomori, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Thoracic Surgery, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kumamoto University, Kumamoto, Japan
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress for reprints: Hiroaki Nomori, MD, PhD, Department of Thoracic Surgery, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kumamoto University, 1-1-1 Honjo, Kumamoto 860-8556, Japan.
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  • Takeshi Mori, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Thoracic Surgery, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kumamoto University, Kumamoto, Japan
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  • Hironori Kobayashi, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Thoracic Surgery, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kumamoto University, Kumamoto, Japan
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  • Yasuomi Ohba, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Thoracic Surgery, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kumamoto University, Kumamoto, Japan
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  • Hidekatsu Shibata, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Thoracic Surgery, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kumamoto University, Kumamoto, Japan
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  • Kuniyuki Tashiro, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Diagnostic Radiology, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kumamoto University, Kumamoto, Japan
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  • Shinya Shiraishi, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Diagnostic Radiology, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kumamoto University, Kumamoto, Japan
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  • Toshiaki Kobayashi, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Assistive Diagnostic Technology, National Cancer Center Hospital, Tokyo, Japan

Received 13 February 2008; received in revised form 1 October 2008; accepted 25 October 2008.

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PII: S0022-5223(08)01746-7

doi:10.1016/j.jtcvs.2008.10.028

The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
Volume 137, Issue 5 , Pages 1200-1205, May 2009