Limited operation for severe multisegmental bilateral bronchiectasis Julien Mazières, MD, Marléne Murris, MD, Alain Didier, MD, Jacques Giron, MD, Marcel Dahan, MD, Jean Berjaud, MD, Paul Léophonte, MD The Annals of Thoracic Surgery Volume 75, Issue 2, Pages 382-387 (February 2003) DOI: 10.1016/S0003-4975(02)04322-9
Fig 1 Comparison of pathologic (n = 163, average = 10.2; solid bars) and resected segments (n = 91, average = 5.7; shaded bars) for each patient. For all patients, some involved segments were not removed (n = 72, average = 4.5) The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2003 75, 382-387DOI: (10.1016/S0003-4975(02)04322-9)
Fig 2 Computed tomographic scan showing bilateral disease with cystic bronchiectasis in the middle lobe and cystic and cylindrical bronchiectasis in the left and right lower lobes. This patient underwent a middle lobectomy with favorable clinical outcome. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2003 75, 382-387DOI: (10.1016/S0003-4975(02)04322-9)