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Do cardiac surgeons perform lung resections? Yes
Percentage of lung resections are performed by cardiac surgeons? 3-5%
Certainty Roughly accurate
Do general surgeons perform lung resections? Yes
Percentage of lung resections are performed by general surgeons? 10%
Certainty Roughly accurate
Do thoracic surgeons perform oesophageal surgery? Yes
What percentage of oesophageal surgery is done by thoracic surgeons? 60%
Certainty Roughly accurate
Percentage of thoracic surgeons who undertake oesophageal surgery 50%
Accuracy Roughly accurate
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