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Video-assisted thoracic surgery: Risks and benefits [PDF]
Summary: Background: Thoracoscopy has been used throughout this century, especially in the treatment of pleural disease. The introduction of video-assistance and especially designed instruments such as stapling devices in 1992 led to a worldwide and ...
Gugger, M., Lardinois, D., Ris, H.
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Video-assisted right supradiaphragmatic thoracic duct ligation for non-traumatic recurrent chylothorax [PDF]
Background: Chylothorax is an uncommon disorder with respiratory, nutritional and immunological manifestations. Surgical management is indicated in case of recurrence or failure after conservative treatment.
Christodoulou, Michel +2 more
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Uniportal versus multiportal video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery for spontaneous pneumothorax
Background Multiportal video-assisted thoracic surgery (mVATS) is the standard approach for the surgical treatment of spontaneous pneumothorax. However, uniportal VATS (uVATS) has emerged as an alternative aiming to minimize surgical morbidity.
Nicky Janssen +9 more
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A 49 year old male with a giant pulmonary bulla--a case report and review of the literature [PDF]
Neðst á síðunni er hægt að nálgast greinina í heild sinni með því að smella á hlekkinn View/OpenA 49 year old previously healthy smoker was diagnosed with a giant bulla in his right lung, following a history of dry cough, repeated upper airway infections
Dóra Lúðvíksdóttir +3 more
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A rare presentation of aspergillus infection as empyema thoracis
A 57-year-old diabetic and hypertensive man presented with a short history of fever, dry cough and right side chest pain. A chest radiograph showed right pleural based homogenous shadow in middle and lower zones with obliteration of right costo-phrenic ...
Goel Manoj +4 more
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Malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM) is an asbestos-related disease with a dismal prognosis. Ethic, social, legal and economic parameters are implicated in its management. It is quite clear that multimodality therapy is necessary to improve long-term results but precise treatment schemes have not yet been equivocally accepted.
Panagiotis, Hountis +4 more
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Comparing the results of VATS pleurectomy and talc pleurodesis with small sized catheter in randomised patients with malign pleural effusion [PDF]
Fatih Meteroğlu, Bülent Tunçözgür
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Pleurectomy for recurrent spontaneous pneumothorax
P A, THOMAS, P W, GEBAUER
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Should surgical pleurectomy for spontaneous pneumothorax be always thoracoscopic? [PDF]
Rizwan Qureshi +4 more
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