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. 2016 Mar;8(3):553–574. doi: 10.21037/jtd.2016.01.63

Figure 27.

Figure 27

Left lower sleeve lobectomy. (A) Dissect to expose the basal segment of left lower pulmonary artery; (B,C) transect the basal segment of left lower lobe artery using the endoscopic linear cutter stapler; (D,E) transect the left lower pulmonary vein using the endoscopic linear cutter/stapler; (F) thoroughly expose the left lower lobe bronchus; (G) thoroughly expose the left lower lobe bronchus and left upper lobe bronchus; (H) transect the left upper lobe bronchus using a scalpel.