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Lobectomía (lobulectomía); Neumonectomía; Toracotomía; Extirpación de tejido pulmonar; Biopsia pulmonar; Toracoscopia; Cirugía toracoscópica asistida por video; CTAV
La mayoría de las personas permanecen en el hospital durante 5 a 7 días en caso de una toracotomía abierta y de 1 a 3 días después de una cirugía toracoscópica asistida por video. Usted puede pasar un tiempo en la unidad de cuidados intensivos (UCI) después de cualquiera de las dos cirugías.
Durante la hospitalización:
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