1) Ablation 2) Cutting out 3) Excision 4) Extirpation 5) Surgical removal of a lung 6) Surgical removal procedure
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1) Pneumectomy
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A pneumonectomy (or pneumectomy) is a surgical procedure to remove a lung. Removal of just one lobe of the lung is specifically referred to as a lobectomy, and that of a segment of the lung as a wedge resection (or segmentectomy). ==Indications== The most common reason for a pneumonectomy is to remove tumourous tissue arising from lung cancer. In ...
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Surgery to remove all of one lung. In a partial pneumonectomy, one or more lobes of a lung are removed.
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<procedure> An operation to remove an entire lung. ... (12 Dec 1998) ...
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(noo″mo-nek´tә-me) excision of lung tissue, of an entire lung (total pneumonectomy) or less (partial pneumonectomy), or of a single lobe (lobectomy). This is most often done as a treatment for lung cancer; it is also done with less common diseases such as extensive unilateral tuberculosis, bronchiectasis, and mult...
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An operation to remove the lung. See lung cancer section.
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Removal of a lung
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Type: Term Pronunciation: nū′mō-nek′tō-mē Definitions: 1. Removal of an entire lung. Synonyms: pulmonectomy
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Pneumonectomy: An operation to remove an entire lung or part of a lung.
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n] - surgical removal of a lung (usually to treat lung cancer)
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pneumectomy, pneumonectomy 1. The surgical removal of a lung. 2. The excision of lung tissue, especially of an entire lung.
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Operation to remove a whole lung.
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surgical removal of a lung
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noun surgical removal of a lung (usually to treat lung cancer)
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Surgical removal of all or part of a lung
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removal of an entire lung, for cancer, lung abscesses, bronchiectasis, or extensive tuberculosis.
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