Table 2

Types of performed operations.



Group A
Group B
Total

Operation
Wedge resection
2
2
4

Lobectomy
15
13
28

Bilobectomy
1
1
2

Pneumonectomy
3
4
7

Maximal thymectomy
1
1
2

Resection of diaphragmatic tumor
0
1
1

Decortication
4
4
8

Bullectomy
3
3
6

Esophageal myotomy
1
0
1

Total

30
29
59

Apostolakis et al. Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery 2008 3:14   doi:10.1186/1749-8090-3-14