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Laparoscopic surgery in patients with interstitial lung disease: A single-center retrospective observational cohort study.

Kentaro HayashiKei NakashimaSatoshi NomaMasahiro AoshimaHiroshi Kusanagi
Published in: Asian journal of endoscopic surgery (2019)
Neither acute exacerbation nor pulmonary complications occurred after elective laparoscopic or open surgery in patients with interstitial lung disease. The risk of acute exacerbation after elective laparoscopic surgery may not be as high as that after elective thoracic surgery.
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