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A systematic review of criteria used to report complications in soft tissue and oncologic surgical clinical research studies in dogs and cats. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
ObjectiveTo evaluate reporting of surgical complications and other adverse events in clinical research articles describing soft tissue and oncologic surgery in dogs and cats.Study designSystematic literature review.SampleEnglish-language articles ...
Balsa, Ingrid M   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Comparative study between ultrasound-guided closed pleural biopsy and thoracoscopic pleural biopsy in undiagnosed exudative pleural effusions

open access: yesMonaldi Archives for Chest Disease
Pleural biopsies are often required to establish a diagnosis in exudative pleural effusions, which remain undiagnosed after initial pleural fluid analysis.
Sreyas Sharma   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assessment and review of treatment for secondary spontaneous pneumothorax using medical thoracoscopy-assisted argon plasma coagulation in association with autologous blood pleurodesis

open access: yesTherapeutic Advances in Respiratory Disease, 2021
Aims: To evaluate the efficacy of medical thoracoscopy-assisted argon plasma coagulation in association with autologous blood pleurodesis in spontaneous pneumothorax.
Lei Zhang   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Safety and complications of medical thoracoscopy in the management of pleural diseases

open access: yesBMC Pulmonary Medicine, 2019
Background Medical thoracoscopy is considered an overall safe procedure, whereas numbers of studies focus on complications of diagnostic thoracoscopy and talc poudrage pleurodesis.
Yun-Yan Wan   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

The centenary of medical thoracoscopy [PDF]

open access: yesEuropean Respiratory Journal, 2010
In the 19th century, many attempts were made to look inside the cavities of the human body, first through the usual anatomic channels, in gynaecology 1, urology 2 and the upper airways 3. However, closed cavities, such as the pleura and peritoneum, remained inaccessible until the beginning of the 20th century.
Tassi, G. F., Tschopp, J. M.
openaire   +3 more sources

Role of thoracoscopic pleural lavage and brush in undiagnosed exudative pleural effusion

open access: yesEgyptian Journal of Chest Disease and Tuberculosis, 2015
Background: The accurate diagnosis of pleural effusion remains a challenging problem even after thoracentesis and closed pleural biopsy. Medical thoracoscopy has been established to have a greater diagnostic yield in the diagnosis of exudative pleural ...
Mohamed A. Zamzam   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Massive pulmonary embolism led to cardiac arrest two days after thoracoscopy in a young male with pleural tuberculosis

open access: yesRespirology Case Reports, 2023
TB itself is considered an independent risk factor for VTE; however, developing pulmonary embolism after medical thoracoscopy is extremely rare. Herein, we describe a 30‐year‐old previously healthy male with pleural tuberculosis developed a massive ...
Wael Kanjo   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Surgeons' Volume-Outcome Relationship for Lobectomies and Wedge Resections for Cancer Using Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Techniques [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This study examined the effect of surgeons' volume on outcomes in lung surgery: lobectomies and wedge resections. Additionally, the effect of video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) on cost, utilization, and adverse events was analyzed.
David, Guy   +8 more
core   +3 more sources

An alternative for one lung ventilation in an adult horse requiring thoracotomy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
In order to provide one lung ventilation in an anesthetized adult horse undergoing thoracoscopy and exploratory thoracotomy, an alternative to the described techniques was developed using a homemade endobronchial blocker construction.
Gasthuys, Frank   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Medical thoracoscopy with talc pleurodesis for refractory hepatic hydrothorax: A case series of three successes

open access: yesRespiratory Medicine Case Reports
Medical thoracoscopy with chemical pleurodesis is a last resort for managing patients who suffer.from recurrent hepatic hydrothorax. However, despite pleurodesis, the rapid fluid build-up can hinder the successful apposition of the pleural surfaces.
Y. Rahim   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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