Lung Surgery

Lung Surgery - What is it for

Lung surgery is performed to treat lung masses, collapsed lung or fluid around the lungs. The surgery can be done by Thoracotomy or Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery (VATS).

Lung Surgery - Symptoms

Lung Surgery - How to prevent?

Lung Surgery - Causes and Risk Factors

Lung Surgery - Diagnosis

Lung Surgery - Preparing for surgery

Lung Surgery - Post-surgery care

Updated on 2017-04-16T16:00:00Z
Article contributed by Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, National Heart Centre Singapore

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