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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Dushka Riaz, MD

Overview

Surgical intervention is not recommended for the management of pneumoconiosis. Severe cases of the condition can be treated with a lung transplant. ^[1]

Indications

Surgery is not the first-line treatment option for patients with pneumoconiosis. Surgery is usually reserved for patients with either:
- Pulmonary hypertension
- Respiratory failure
- Cor pulmonale

Surgery

References

↑ Cullinan P, Reid P (2013). "Pneumoconiosis". Prim Care Respir J. 22 (2): 249–52. doi:10.4104/pcrj.2013.00055. PMC 6442808. PMID 23708110.

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[pmid23708110-1] Cullinan P, Reid P (2013). "Pneumoconiosis". Prim Care Respir J. 22 (2): 249–52. doi:10.4104/pcrj.2013.00055. PMC 6442808. PMID 23708110.

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 ==Overview==
-Surgical intervention is not recommended for the management of pneumoconiosis. Severe cases of the condition can be treated with a lung transplant.
+Surgical intervention is not recommended for the management of pneumoconiosis. Severe cases of the condition can be treated with a lung transplant. <ref name="pmid23708110">{{cite journal| author=Cullinan P, Reid P| title=Pneumoconiosis. | journal=Prim Care Respir J | year= 2013 | volume= 22 | issue= 2 | pages= 249-52 | pmid=23708110 | doi=10.4104/pcrj.2013.00055 | pmc=6442808 | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=23708110  }} </ref>
 ==Indications==
-*Surgical intervention is not recommended for the management of [disease name].
+*Surgery is not the first-line treatment option for patients with pneumoconiosis. Surgery is usually reserved for patients with either:
-OR
+**Pulmonary hypertension
-*Surgery is not the first-line treatment option for patients with [disease name]. Surgery is usually reserved for patients with either:
+**Respiratory failure
-**[Indication 1]
+**Cor pulmonale
-**[Indication 2]
-**[Indication 3]
-*The mainstay of treatment for [disease name] is medical therapy. Surgery is usually reserved for patients with either:
-**[Indication 1]
-**[Indication 2]
-**[Indication 3]
 ==Surgery==
-*The feasibility of surgery depends on the stage of [malignancy] at diagnosis.
-OR
-*Surgery is the mainstay of treatment for [disease or malignancy].
-==Contraindications==