Asymptomatic congenital cystic adenomatoid malformation of the lung: Is it time to operate?  Andrea Conforti, MD, Ivan Aloi, MD, Alessandro Trucchi, MD,

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Asymptomatic congenital cystic adenomatoid malformation of the lung: Is it time to operate?  Andrea Conforti, MD, Ivan Aloi, MD, Alessandro Trucchi, MD, Francesco Morini, MD, Antonella Nahom, MD, Alessandro Inserra, MD, Pietro Bagolan, MD  The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery  Volume 138, Issue 4, Pages 826-830 (October 2009) DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2009.01.014 Copyright © 2009 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions

Figure 1 Selection flowchart. CT, Computed tomography; CCAM, congenital cystic adenomatoid malformation of the lung. The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 2009 138, 826-830DOI: (10.1016/j.jtcvs.2009.01.014) Copyright © 2009 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions