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Minimally Invasive Esophagectomy for Esophageal Cancer: Current Evidence and Future Perspectives [PDF]

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery
Aim Esophageal cancer is a highly aggressive malignancy with regional variations in histological subtypes. Adenocarcinoma predominates in Western countries, whereas squamous cell carcinoma is more common in Asia.
Hirotaka Konishi   +3 more
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Minimally invasive thoracic surgery: robot-assisted versus video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery

open access: yesVideosurgery and Other Miniinvasive Techniques, 2023
Minimally invasive techniques have been widely applied in general thoracic surgery. Compared with video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS), due to its theoretic superiority, robotic surgery is challenging the traditional position of VATS.
Liping Zeng, Tianyu He, Jian Hu
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A comparison of three-port and four-port Da Vinci robot-assisted thoracoscopic surgery for lung cancer: a retrospective study [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Background At present, research comparing the short-term postoperative outcomes of anatomical resection in lung cancer under different ports of da Vinci robot-assisted surgery is insufficient.
Wenjian Jin   +5 more
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Mediastinal paraganglioma successfully resected by robot-assisted thoracoscopic surgery with en bloc chest wall resection: a case report [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Surgery, 2020
Background Robot-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (RATS) is useful for surgery in the apical region of the chest cavity, as it narrows towards the head. Here, we describe a nonfunctional, rib-invasive paraganglioma arising in the posterior mediastinum that
Hiroaki Shidei   +6 more
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Clinical efficiency of three-port inflatable robot-assisted thoracoscopic surgery in mediastinal tumor resection [PDF]

open access: yesWorld Journal of Surgical Oncology
Background Aimed to assess clinical effect of three-port inflatable robot-assisted thoracoscopic surgery in mediastinal tumor resection by comparing results of the robot group with the video group.
Hao Peng   +9 more
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The surgical approach strategies in the treatment of anterior mediastinal tumors [PDF]

open access: yesAnnals of Medicine
Background Anterior mediastinal tumors, involving structures such as the thymus and lymph nodes, pose significant clinical challenges due to their asymptomatic nature and potential to cause severe symptoms as they grow or invade surrounding organs ...
Junwei Xie   +8 more
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Robot-assisted thoracoscopic surgery-assisted aberrant right subclavian artery transposition for dysphagia lusoria [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Vascular Surgery Cases and Innovative Techniques
Dysphagia lusoria is a rare esophageal compression syndrome related to aberrant right subclavian anatomy. Traditional surgical management often requires thoracotomy or sternotomy, whereas more contemporary approaches involve a hybrid approach with ...
Sean M. Lazinger, MD   +2 more
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A Novel Intra‐Operative Irrigation‐Drainage System for Robot‐Assisted Thoracoscopic Esophagogastric Layered Anastomosis: Preliminary Practice and Short‐Term Clinical Outcomes [PDF]

open access: yesThoracic Cancer
Robot‐assisted thoracoscopic surgery facilitates the execution of intrathoracic hand‐sewn layered anastomosis during minimally invasive esophagectomy. However, challenges persist due to the complex technical demands inherent in this procedure.
Chuan Zhong   +5 more
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Transthoracic robot-assisted minimally invasive diaphragmatic rupture repair: a case report [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Medical Case Reports
Background Nontraumatic diaphragmatic rupture is a rare condition with clinical presentations ranging from asymptomatic to severe respiratory or gastrointestinal symptoms.
Raffaella Griffo   +6 more
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Efficacy of robot-assisted thoracoscopic surgery in the treatment of pulmonary sequestration in children [PDF]

open access: yesWorld Journal of Pediatric Surgery
Objective This study was performed to evaluate the efficacy of robot-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (RATS) in the treatment of pulmonary sequestration (PS) in children.Methods All video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) and RAST performed on patients
Jian Zhang   +7 more
doaj   +2 more sources

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