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Published on: February 27, 2026
Video-assisted thoracoscopic segmentectomy of lingual segment of the left upper pulmonary lobe for chronic focal
Xue Pan1, Yan Zhang1, Xiangnan Li1
11 The Nursing College of Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou 450052, China ; 2 Department of Thoracic Surgery, The First Affiliated Hospital of Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou 450052, China.
Abstract:
A 46-year-old male patient was admitted into the hospital due to repeated hemoptysis for more than seven months. Bronchiectasis of the left upper lobe was considered based on the symptoms, signs, and imaging findings. Thoracoscopic resection of lingual segment of the left upper pulmonary lobe was finally performed in the order of the lingual segmental vein, the lingual segmental bronchus, the lingual segmental artery, and the pulmonary tissues of the lingual segment. Total surgery time was 60 min and blood loss was 40 mL. The chest tube was removed on the 4th postoperative day. The patient was discharged home on the 8(th) postoperative day.

