2 results for “General Electric”
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Medical study · Medical research · 2016
Impact of induction therapy on postoperative outcome after extrapleural pneumonectomy for malignant pleural mesothelioma: does induction-accelerated hemithoracic radiation increase the surgical risk?
This retrospective study from Toronto General Hospital, Canada, reviewed patients who had extrapleural pneumonectomy for malignant pleural mesothelioma between January 2001 and December 2014. In this operation the lung, outer chest lining, diaphragm and heart sac…
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Medical study · Medical research · 2010
Awake video-assisted pleural decortication for empyema thoracis
…by video-assisted keyhole surgery in 15, and by open thoracotomy in four with major pleural thickening. None needed general anaesthesia. During surgery the blood oxygen measure showed no significant overall change; carbon dioxide rose slightly…