Diagnostics and surgical treatment of the following diseases
- Lung cancer or lung space-occupying lesions;
- Tumors and cysts of the mediastinum, pleura, chest wall;
- Lung malformations;
- Bullous disease, spontaneous pneumothorax;
- Bronchiectasis requiring surgical treatment;
- Parasitic lung diseases (echinococcosis, alveococcosis, etc.);
- Pleurisy of unknown etiology (hydrothorax, fibrothorax, hydropericardium);
- Retrosternal goiter;
- Surgical diseases of the diaphragm (hernias, relaxation, traumatic rupture);
- Disseminated processes in the lungs
- Cicatricial stenosis and defects of the anterior wall of the trachea;
- Laryngeal tumors
List of surgeries performed
- Pneumonectomy,
- Pneumonectomy with extended lymph node dissection for tumors,
- Lobectomy
- Video-assisted thoracoscopic lobectomy
- Bilobectomy
- Video-assisted thoracoscopic bilobectomy
- Circular resection of the trachea for cicatricial stenosis with end-to-end anastomosis
- Reconstructive surgeries for trachea and bronchial injuries
- Echinococcectomy from the lung, mediastinum
- Video-assisted thoracoscopic echinococcectomy from the lung and mediastinum
- Single-stage echinococcectomies for combined lesions of the thoracic and abdominal organs,
- Thymectomy
- Video-assisted thoracoscopic thymectomy
- Strumectomy for retrosternal goiters
- Laryngectomy
- Plastic surgery diaphragm during relaxation
- Video-assisted thoracoscopic diaphragm plastic surgery during relaxation
- Rib resection for chest tumors
- Pleurectomy with decortication
- Video-assisted thoracoscopic pleurectomy with decortication
- Video-assisted thoracoscopic interventions for pleural pathology and bullous diseases
- Video-assisted thoracoscopic biopsy for lung and mediastinal tumors
- Bronchoscopic biopsy and removal of trachea and bronchial tumors
- Endoscopic removal of trachea and bronchial foreign bodies
- Marginal lung resection, precision removal of lung tumors
- Video-assisted thoracoscopic marginal lung resection.
- Elimination of tracheoesophageal fistula.
- Video-assisted thoracoscopic extirpation of tumors and cysts of the mediastinum
- Video-assisted thoracoscopic fenestration of the pericardium in hydropericardium
- Video-assisted thoracoscopic sympathectomy in Raynaud's disease and hyperhidrosis.
- In 1960, the first specialized department of pulmonary and thoracic surgery with 25 beds was established in the republic under the leadership of V. Vohidov.;
- The department of pulmonary and thoracic surgery was expanded to 40 beds in 1975 within the walls of a new building;
- Over 50 years, the department has performed 10,155 thoracic operations, the postoperative mortality rate in the general hospital is 2.3%;
- From 2009 to February 2024, the department was headed by the chief thoracic surgeon of the Ministry of Health of the Republic of Uzbekistan, Professor Shuhrat Nurmatovich Khudaybergenov.
- The department performs more than 400 high-tech pulmonary and thoracic operations per year;
- The team of the department is one of the leaders in the Republic of Uzbekistan and the CIS countries in the field of tracheal, pulmonary and thoracic surgery;
- The team consists of 7 surgeons.
- The department has 25 positions
- Every year, specialists are sent abroad for training/advanced training
- Joint operations on respiratory and thoracic organs are regularly carried out with colleagues from the CIS countries
