Although completion pneumonectomy (removal of the entire lung after a previous resection)
is a relatively uncommon operation, it is a high-risk operation and it poses a variety
of anesthetic challenges. Understanding the risk factors determining morbidity and
mortality in these patients is essential to preoperative evaluation, discussion, and
perioperative management.
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