pneumonectomy in English

noun
1
surgical removal of a lung or part of a lung.
The method might also be applied to answer the question whether compensatory lung growth after pneumonectomy occurs by formation of new alveoli or by enlargement of existing alveoli.

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1. A diagnosis of Bronchogenic carcinoma was thus made and a left pneumonectomy was carried out

2. 4 Among them, 9 experienced pneumonectomy, 5 lobectomy of lung , 2 pulmonary wedging and 2 bulla ectomy under vadio-assisted-thoracic-surgery(VATS).