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Ultrasound and Medical Thoracoscopy
2009Ultrasound is a very useful adjunct to medical thoracoscopy. It allows a real-time assessment of the complexity of the pleural space at the bedside. This in turn minimizes complications and maximizes safety. Traditionally, the induction of a pneumothorax was necessary prior to beginning the medical thoracoscopy in order to minimize the risk of injury ...
Gaëtane Michaud, Armin Ernst
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[Interventional medical thoracoscopy].
Revue des maladies respiratoires, 2000Interventional thoracoscopy is an important tool for diagnosis of pleural disease. We present a description of available material and thoracoscopic methods, discussing therapeutic informations for: pleural effusion, pneumothorax, sympathectomy, empyema. Instruction for each therapeutic situation are presented together with expected results.
J C, Guerin, C, Boutin
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Seminars in Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, 1997
David Mares, Praveen Mathur
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David Mares, Praveen Mathur
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Medical thoracoscopy: Pahang experience.
The Medical journal of Malaysia, 2009Medical thoracoscopy has gain its popularity in Malaysia recently. This paper presents our early experience in thoracoscopy using semi-rigid fiberoptic thoracoscope. All thoracoscopy records since October 2006 were retrieved. The patients' records, thoracocentesis investigations results, thoracoscopic findings and all pleural biopsy results were ...
T H, Ng +5 more
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Medical thoracoscopy. Technical details.
Clinics in chest medicine, 1996In summary, thoracoscopy offers several possibilities for diagnostic and therapeutic uses. Thoracoscopy helps in the diagnosis of pleural-based malignancy or tuberculosis with a high degree of accuracy when routine studies and closed needle pleural biopsies have failed. In patients in whom adequate visualization is possible, an unequivocal pathological
P N, Mathur, P, Astoul, C, Boutin
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