Surgical Practice

Do cardiac surgeons perform lung resections? No
Do general surgeons perform lung resections? Yes
Percentage of lung resections are performed by general surgeons? Accurate, audited data
Certainty Accurate, audited data
Do thoracic surgeons perform oesophageal surgery? Yes
What percentage of oesophageal surgery is done by thoracic surgeons? 2-5%%
Certainty Roughly accurate
Percentage of thoracic surgeons who undertake oesophageal surgery 2-5%%
Accuracy Roughly accurate
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