Extrapleural Pneumonectomy and Pleurectomy Decortication: Can We Really Compare Their Survival?

Ann Thorac Surg. 2015 Oct;100(4):1508-9. doi: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2015.01.053.

Authors

Pietro Bertoglio¹, Stylianos Korasidis²

Affiliations

¹ Division of Thoracic Surgery, Department of Surgical, Medical, Molecular Pathology, and Critical Care, University of Pisa, Via Paradisa 2, 56124 Pisa, Italy. Electronic address: pieberto@hotmail.com.
² Division of Thoracic Surgery, Department of Surgical, Medical, Molecular Pathology, and Critical Care, University of Pisa, Via Paradisa 2, 56124 Pisa, Italy.

PMID: 26434466
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2015.01.053

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter
Comment

MeSH terms

Humans
Mesothelioma / mortality*
Mesothelioma / surgery*
Pleura / surgery*
Pleural Neoplasms / mortality*
Pleural Neoplasms / surgery*
Pneumonectomy / methods*