What Is a Wedge Resection?

Lung wedge resection, operation name. For the removal of solitary lesions on the edge of the lung or thoracotomy biopsy.

Pulmonary wedge resection

This entry lacks an overview map . Supplementing related content makes the entry more complete and can be upgraded quickly. Come on!

Lung wedge resection, operation name. For the removal of solitary lesions on the edge of the lung or thoracotomy biopsy.

Chinese name

Pulmonary wedge resection

Foreign name

Wedge Resection of lung

Body position

Lateral position

Hemp

Tracheal intubation

1. Through X-ray examination, identify the lesion and understand the health of the lungs.

2. Those with more infections and more secretions were given anti-infective treatment and sputum control.

3 Smokers should avoid smoking for more than 2 weeks.

4 Lung function tests and blood gas analysis were performed.

5. Correct heart function and improve whole body nutrition.

Endotracheal intubation was general anesthesia.

1. Clamp the two sides of the solitary lesion at the edge of the lung and remove it.

2. Closed lung stump was closed with interlocking intermittent mattress suture.

1. Full oxygen.

2. Keep your airways open.

3 Control the speed of intravenous infusion.

4 Observe the heart signs and prevent arrhythmia.

5. Observe the chest drainage, pay attention to the trachea position, and auscultate the lung breathing sounds.