Thoracic Surgery

Thoracic Surgery deals with the diagnosis and surgical treatment of diseases of the thorax: lungs, pleura, mediastinum, thoracic wall and diaphragm. It includes both interventions for tumorous diseases and those for non-tumorous diseases and can be performed using traditional or minimally invasive techniques.

Casa di Cura Pio XI offers specialized thoracic surgery visits. For information and to book an appointment, contact the Central Booking Center (CUP).

Main interventions

  • Pulmonary resections (lobectomy, segmentectomy, atypical resection) for nodules and tumors of the lung
  • Mini-invasive interventions with video-assisted thoracoscopy (VATS)
  • pleural surgery: pleural effusions, biopsies, pleurodesis
  • surgical treatment of pneumothorax
  • Surgery of the mediastinum and thymus
  • Thoracic wall surgery and its deformities

Contact and Bookings

For information or to book an appointment, please contact our Single Booking Center (CUP):

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