Minimally Invasive Mitral Valve Surgery II: Surgical Technique and Postoperative Management. [PDF]
, 2016 Techniques for minimally invasive mitral valve repair and replacement continue to evolve. This expert opinion, the second of a 3-part series, outlines current best practices for nonrobotic, minimally invasive mitral valve procedures, and for ...
Agnihotri, Arvind K +25 more
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Robotic-assisted minimally invasive liver resection
Asian Journal of Surgery, 2014 Background: Minimally invasive liver resection is feasible for select patients. The flexibility of robotic surgical instruments improves the possibility of minimally invasive liver resection, even in challenging major liver resection.
Yao-Ming Wu +3 more
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Ten years of IRCAD, Barretos, SP, Brazil
Acta Cirúrgica Brasileira, 2022 Minimally invasive surgery represented a significant milestone in modern surgery; however, continuous innovation and the emergence of new technologies pose new challenges in terms of surgical learning curves since new interventions are associated with ...
Eduardo Crema +3 more
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Safe ultrasound-guided percutaneous tracheostomy in eight steps and necessary precautions in COVID-19 patients [PDF]
Revista do Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgiões, 2022 Percutaneous tracheostomy has been considered the standard method today, the bronchoscopy-guided technique being the most frequently performed. A safe alternative is ultrasound-guided percutaneous tracheostomy, which can be carried out by the surgeon ...
CARLOS AUGUSTO METIDIERI MENEGOZZO +5 more
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Minimally invasive esophagectomy: clinical evidence and surgical techniques
Langenbeck's archives of surgery (Print), 2020 Surgical esophagectomy plays a crucial role in the curative and palliative treatment of esophageal cancer. Thereby, minimally invasive esophagectomy (MIE) is increasingly applied all over the world.
C. Mann +4 more
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Minimally Invasive Mitral Valve Surgery I: Patient Selection, Evaluation, and Planning. [PDF]
, 2016 Widespread adoption of minimally invasive mitral valve repair and replacement may be fostered by practice consensus and standardization. This expert opinion, first of a 3-part series, outlines current best practices in patient evaluation and selection ...
Agnihotri, Arvind K +24 more
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Establishment of Minimally Invasive Thoracic Surgery Program
Journal of Chest Surgery, 2021 The establishment of minimally invasive surgery is a complex and difficult task. Video-assisted thoracic surgery (VATS) refers to a minimally invasive surgical technique that represents a less invasive approach to thoracic surgery using thoracoscopy. For
Jong Ho Cho
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Transanal minimally invasive surgery for rectal lesions [PDF]
, 2016 Background and Objectives: Transanal minimally invasive surgery (TAMIS) has emerged as an alternative to transanal endoscopic microsurgery (TEM). The authors report their experience with TAMIS for the treatment of mid and high rectal tumors.
Balla, Andrea +7 more
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Methods and Tools for Objective Assessment of Psychomotor Skills in Laparoscopic Surgery [PDF]
, 2011 Training and assessment paradigms for laparoscopic surgical skills are evolving from traditional mentor–trainee tutorship towards structured, more objective and safer programs.
Chmarra, Magdalena K. +7 more
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A novel hybrid 3D endoscope zooming and repositioning system : design and feasibility study [PDF]
, 2020 Background: Manipulation of the endoscope during minimally invasive surgery is a major source of inconvenience and discomfort. This report elucidates the architecture of a novel one-hand controlled endoscope positioning device and presents a ...
Bauwens, Kevin +10 more
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