sleeve lobectomy — excision of a lobe of the lung with removal of a portion of the bronchus and reanastomosis of the resulting ends. Called also sleeve resection … Medical dictionary
sleeve resection — see under lobectomy … Medical dictionary
Lung cancer surgery — describes the use of surgical operations in the treatment of lung cancer. It involves the surgical excision of cancer tissue from the lung. It is used mainly in non small cell lung cancer with the intention of curing the patient. Patient… … Wikipedia
Colostomy — Not to be confused with corpus callosotomy. Colostomy Intervention Line drawing showing a permanent colostomy for rectal cancer. ICD 9 CM … Wikipedia
Cholecystectomy — Intervention ICD 9 CM 51.2 MeSH … Wikipedia
Colectomy — Intervention Micrograph of pseudomembranous colitis, an indication for colectomy. H E stain. ICD 9 CM … Wikipedia
Pancreatectomy — Intervention ICD 9 CM 52.5 52.6 MeSH … Wikipedia
Esophagectomy — Intervention ICD 9 CM 42.40 MeSH … Wikipedia
Cholecystostomy — Intervention ICD 9 CM 51.02, 51.03 MeSH … Wikipedia
Surgery — This article is about the medical specialty. For other uses, see Surgery (disambiguation). A cardiothoracic surgeon performs a mitral valve replacement at the Fitzsimons Army Medical Center. Surgery (from the Greek … Wikipedia