Care Type: Thoracic surgery
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Description
Surgical intervention on the lungs or chest. In BO, surgery may be considered in specific cases: resection of severely damaged lung areas (lobectomy), treatment of complications like pneumothorax, or preparation for lung transplant. Remains a last-resort option in most cases.
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