Perioperative physical exercise interventions for patients undergoing lung cancer surgery: What is the evidence?

…, R Bardelli, B Kopliku, S Tenconi… - SAGE open …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
Surgical resection appears to be the most effective treatment for early-stage non-small cell
lung cancer. Recent studies suggest that perioperative pulmonary rehabilitation improves …

[HTML][HTML] Lung volume reduction surgery versus endobronchial valves: a randomised controlled trial

…, S Rathinam, MC Steiner, S Tenconi… - European …, 2023 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Background Lung volume reduction surgery (LVRS) and bronchoscopic lung volume
reduction (BLVR) with endobronchial valves can improve outcomes in appropriately selected …

The effects of an intentional transition from extrapleural pneumonectomy to extended pleurectomy/decortication

AJ Sharkey, S Tenconi, A Nakas… - European Journal of …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
OBJECTIVES For many years, extrapleural pneumonectomy (EPP) was the operation of
choice for the radical management of pleural mesothelioma in the UK. However, doubts …

[HTML][HTML] Rehabilitation for lung cancer patients undergoing surgery: results of the PUREAIR randomized trial

S Tenconi, C Mainini, C Rapicetta, L Braglia… - Eur J Phys Rehabil …, 2021 - minervamedica.it
BACKGROUND: Surgery for non-small cell lung cancer is proven to be the most effective
treatment in early stages, although concerns exist on its negative impact on patients’ overall …

Costal margin injuries and trans-diaphragmatic intercostal hernia: Presentation, management and outcomes according to the Sheffield classification

…, L Socci, DN Hopkinson, S Tenconi… - Journal of Trauma …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND Costal margin rupture (CMR) injuries are under-diagnosed and inconsistently
managed, while carrying significant symptomatic burden. We hypothesized that the …

Long-term respiratory functional results after pneumonectomy

L Luzzi, S Tenconi, L Voltolini, P Paladini… - European journal of …, 2008 - academic.oup.com
Introduction: The aim of this study is to evaluate the long-term respiratory outcome of
patients who underwent pneumonectomy for non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), analysing …

[HTML][HTML] PUREAIR protocol: randomized controlled trial of intensive pulmonary rehabilitation versus standard care in patients undergoing surgical resection for lung …

…, M Paci, T Ricchetti, S Cavuto, DF Merlo, S Tenconi - BMC cancer, 2017 - Springer
Background Non-small cell lung cancer is the most common type of lung cancer. Surgery is
proven to be the most effective treatment in early stages, despite its potential impact on …

Surgery for bronchogenic cysts: always easy?

…, C Ghiribelli, L Luzzi, S Tenconi… - Asian …, 2009 - journals.sagepub.com
A few cases of major complications after surgery for bronchogenic cyst have been reported.
The purpose of this study was to analyze the complicated and unusual cases among 30 …

The management of the diaphragm during radical surgery for malignant pleural mesothelioma

AJ Sharkey, R Bilancia, S Tenconi… - European Journal of …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
OBJECTIVES Macroscopic complete resection with lung preservation is the objective of
radical management of pleural mesothelioma (MPM). Total removal of visceral and parietal …

Empyema thoracis

S Tenconi, DA Waller - Surgery (Oxford), 2014 - Elsevier
The actual incidence of empyema thoracis is still increasing worldwide and remains a clinical
challenge with significant impact on public health; early recognition and prompt evaluation …