Pneumonectomy

"Pneumonectomy" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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The excision of lung tissue including partial or total lung lobectomy.

Descriptor ID	D011013
MeSH Number(s)	E04.620 E04.928.600.600
Concept/Terms	Pneumonectomy Pneumonectomy Pneumonectomies Partial Pneumonectomy Partial Pneumonectomy Partial Pneumonectomies Pneumonectomies, Partial Pneumonectomy, Partial Lung Volume Reduction Lung Volume Reduction Reduction, Lung Volume Volume Reduction, Lung

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Pneumonectomy".

Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment [E]
Surgical Procedures, Operative [E04]
Pneumonectomy [E04.620]
Thoracic Surgical Procedures [E04.928]
Pulmonary Surgical Procedures [E04.928.600]
Pneumonectomy [E04.928.600.600]

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Bar chart showing 65 publications over 27 distinct years, with a maximum of 7 publications in 2024

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1996	1	0	1
1997	1	0	1
1998	3	0	3
1999	1	0	1
2000	2	0	2
2001	1	0	1
2003	0	1	1
2004	1	0	1
2005	0	4	4
2006	0	1	1
2007	1	2	3
2008	2	1	3
2009	1	0	1
2010	2	0	2
2012	2	0	2
2013	2	0	2
2014	1	1	2
2015	1	0	1
2016	1	1	2
2017	2	2	4
2018	2	0	2
2019	4	1	5
2020	4	2	6
2021	1	2	3
2022	0	1	1
2023	0	3	3
2024	4	3	7

Below are the most recent publications written about "Pneumonectomy" by people in Profiles.

Whitehorn GL, Rshaidat H, Madeka I, Martin J, Mack SJ, Meredith L, Alaparthi S, Grenda TR, Evans NR, Okusanya OT. Lobectomy Is Not Associated With Improved Survival as Compared to Segmentectomy in Early-Stage Lung Cancer Patients With Visceral Pleural Invasion. Clin Lung Cancer. 2025 Mar; 26(2):e99-e107.e10.

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Stumm TW, Mina S, Okusanya O, Cowan S, Evans NR, Grenda TR. Metrics for Perioperative Exercise in Patients Undergoing Lung Cancer Resection: A Systematic Review. Clin Lung Cancer. 2025 Jan; 26(1):e33-e40.

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Thosani DS, Meredith LT, West R, Till BM, Rahman U, Mack SJ, Koeneman S, Okusanya OT, Evans NR, Grenda TR. Association Between Utilization of Services and Perioperative Outcomes for Lung Cancer Resection. Clin Lung Cancer. 2024 Nov; 25(7):e330-e336.

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Rshaidat H, Whitehorn GL, Collins M, Mack SJ, Martin J, Grenda TR, Evans NR, Okusanya OT. Factors Associated With Margin Positivity After Lung Resection Surgery. Clin Lung Cancer. 2024 Sep; 25(6):560-566.

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Lee JD, Zheng R, Okusanya OT, Evans NR, Grenda TR. Association between surgical quality and long-term survival in lung cancer. Lung Cancer. 2024 04; 190:107511.

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Martin JL, Mack SJ, Rshaidat H, Collins ML, Whitehorn GL, Grenda TR, Evans NR, Okusanya OT. Wedge Resection Outcomes: A Comparison of Video-Assisted and Robot-Assisted Wedge Resections. Ann Thorac Surg. 2024 09; 118(3):683-690.

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Katz MG, Hadas Y, Shtraizent N, Ravvin S, Madjarov JM, Eliyahu E. Unilateral Lung Removal in Combination with Monocrotaline or SU5416 in Rodents: A Reliable Model to Mimic the Pathology of the Human Pulmonary Hypertension. Methods Mol Biol. 2024; 2803:173-185.

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Till BM, Grenda T, Tidwell T, Wickes B, Shusted C, Ruane B, Okusanya O, Evans NR, Barta JA. Brief Report: Nonmalignant Surgical Resection Among Individuals with Screening-Detected Versus Incidental Lung Nodules. Clin Lung Cancer. 2024 May; 25(3):e129-e132.e4.

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Mack SJ, Collins ML, Whitehorn GL, Till BM, Grenda TR, Evans NR, Okusanya OT. Intraoperative Versus Preoperative Diagnosis of Lung Cancer: Differences in Treatments and Patient Outcomes. Clin Lung Cancer. 2023 12; 24(8):726-732.

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Collins ML, Okusanya O. Current Management of Carcinoid Tumor: When Is a Wedge Enough? Thorac Surg Clin. 2023 May; 33(2):159-164.

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