Both left upper lobectomy and left pneumonectomy are risk factors for postoperative stroke
Both left upper lobectomy and left pneumonectomy are risk factors for postoperative stroke
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Xie, Nanchang , Meng, Xianghe , Wu, Chuanjie , Lian, Yajun , Wang, Cui , Yu, Mengyan , Li, Yingjiao and Wang, Yali
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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Retrospective studies have found that left upper lobectomy (LUL) may be a new risk factor for stroke, and the potential mechanism is pulmonary vein thrombosis, which more likely develops in the left superior pulmonary vein (LSPV) stump. The LSPV remaining after left pneumonectomy is similar to that remaining after LUL. However, the association betw...
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Both left upper lobectomy and left pneumonectomy are risk factors for postoperative stroke
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_6639360
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_6639360
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2045-2322
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2045-2322
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10.1038/s41598-019-46989-w
