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Ann Thorac Surg 1991;52:145-147
© 1991 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons

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Assessing the feasibility of bronchoplastic surgery with magnetic resonance imaging

Kenneth A. Kesler, MD*,a,b, Dewey J. Conces, Jr, MDa,b, David A. Heimansohn, MDa,b, Praveen Mathur, MDa,b

a Cardiothoracic Division, Department of Surgery; Department of Radiology USA
b Pulmonary Division, Department of Medicine, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, Indiana USA

Accepted for publication December 17, 1990.

* Address reprint requests to Dr Kesler, 545 Barnhill Dr, EM #212, Indianapolis, IN 46202.

Bronchoplastic surgical techniques may allow resectional therapy for non-small cell lung carcinoma in select patients in whom preoperative pulmonary function demonstrates prohibitive risk for pneumonectomy. We report an otherwise poor candidate for pneumonectomy in whom coronal magnetic resonance imaging demonstrated the potential for distal bronchial salvage.




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