The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
Volume 137, Issue 6 , Pages 1400-1405 , June 2009

Lobectomy with pulmonary artery resection: Morbidity, mortality, and long-term survival

  • Marco Alifano, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Thoracic Surgery, Hôtel Dieu Hospital, AP-HP, Paris, France
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress for reprints: Marco Alifano, MD, Unité de Chirurgie Thoracique, Hôtel Dieu, 1, Place du Parvis Notre-Dame, 75181 Paris Cedex, France .
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  • Giacomo Cusumano, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Thoracic Surgery, Hôtel Dieu Hospital, AP-HP, Paris, France
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  • Salvatore Strano, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Thoracic Surgery, Hôtel Dieu Hospital, AP-HP, Paris, France
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  • Pierre Magdeleinat, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Thoracic Surgery, Hôtel Dieu Hospital, AP-HP, Paris, France
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  • Antonio Bobbio, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Thoracic Surgery, Hôtel Dieu Hospital, AP-HP, Paris, France
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  • Frederique Giraud, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pneumology, Hôtel Dieu Hospital, AP-HP, Paris, France
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  • Bernard Lebeau, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pneumology, St Antoine Hospital, AP-HP, Paris, France
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  • Jean-François Régnard, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Thoracic Surgery, Hôtel Dieu Hospital, AP-HP, Paris, France

Received 30 April 2008 ,Revised 11 September 2008 ,Accepted 2 November 2008.

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doi: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2008.11.002

The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
Volume 137, Issue 6 , Pages 1400-1405 , June 2009