Emergence of transient intersegmental plane by pulmonary circulation single-blocking: is it the true intersegmental plane?

Liang Chen; Qingshu Li; Xu Chen; Mingjian Ge

doi:10.1093/icvts/ivab232

Emergence of transient intersegmental plane by pulmonary circulation single-blocking: is it the true intersegmental plane?

Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg. 2022 Jan 18;34(2):333-335. doi: 10.1093/icvts/ivab232.

Authors

Liang Chen¹, Qingshu Li², Xu Chen³, Mingjian Ge³

Affiliations

¹ Department of Thoracic Surgery, The Second Medical College of Army Medical University, Chongqing, China.
² Department of Pathology, Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing, China.
³ Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, The First Affifiliated Hospital of Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing, China.

Abstract

We report the transient intersegmental plane formed by circulation single-blocking, which is consistent with the true intersegmental plane, and its formation principles, characteristics and potential applications.

Keywords: Intersegmental plane; Segmentectomy; Transient.

MeSH terms

Humans
Lung Neoplasms* / surgery
Pneumonectomy
Pulmonary Circulation*