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Clinical efficacy of robot-assisted subxiphoid versus lateral thoracic approach in the treatment of anterior mediastinal tumors

open access: yesWorld Journal of Surgical Oncology, 2023
Background The purpose of this study was to compare the perioperative efficacy and safety of da Vinci robot-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (RATS) for treating anterior mediastinal tumors through the subxiphoid and lateral thoracic approaches under the ...
Ziqiang Hong   +8 more
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Subxiphoid Endoscopic Epicardial Ventricular Tachycardia Ablation

open access: yes, 2021
Ventricular tachycardia refractory to traditional therapies such as medical management and endocardial catheter ablation poses risk for sudden cardiac death and poor quality of life.
Das, Mithilesh   +5 more
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Robotic subxiphoid thymectomy [PDF]

open access: yesASVIDE, 2016
When endoscopic surgery is indicated for myasthenia gravis and thymomas, most institutions use a lateral thoracic approach that includes robot-assisted surgery. However, with the unilateral thoracic approach, it can be difficult to ensure the operative field in the neck and difficult to identify the location of the contralateral phrenic nerve. In 2015,
openaire   +2 more sources

Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery Thymectomy: Subxiphoid Approach

open access: yesJournal of Chest Surgery, 2021
In this paper, I present the technique of subxiphoid single-port video-assisted thoracic surgery (VATS) thymectomy for thoracic surgeons to perform this procedure safely. This procedure is indicated for all anterior mediastinal masses and may be extended
Sukki Cho
doaj   +1 more source

Verifying the Placement of Nasogastric Tubes at an Emergency Center: Comparison of Ultrasound with Chest Radiograph

open access: yesEmergency Medicine International, 2018
The objective of this study was to verify the nasogastric tube position with neck ultrasound and subxiphoid ultrasound, by giving air-water mixture and auscultation and to compare the effectiveness of these methods with chest radiography.
Çağdaş Yıldırım   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Non-intubated uniportal subxiphoid thoracoscopic extended thymectomy for thymoma associated with myasthenia gravis

open access: yesWorld Journal of Surgical Oncology, 2021
Background To describe a technique of non-intubated uniportal subxiphoid thoracoscopic extended thymectomy. Methods Data were collected retrospectively. A single 3-cm transverse incision was made below the xiphoid process.
Zhengcheng Liu   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Subxiphoid uniportal VATS thymectomy [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Visualized Surgery, 2017
To present the technique of minimally invasive extended thymectomy performed through the uniportal subxiphoid approach, with double elevation of the sternum for nonthymomatous myasthenia gravis (MG).Operative technique: the whole dissection was performed through the 4-7 cm transverse or longitudinal subxiphoid incision with use of videothoracoscope ...
Marcin, Zieliński   +9 more
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Trans-subxiphoid robotic thymectomy [PDF]

open access: yesInteractive CardioVascular and Thoracic Surgery, 2015
Minimally invasive surgery has replaced median sternotomy for resectable anterior mediastinal masses and is performed by various approaches. We developed a new minimally invasive surgical procedure by combining the subxiphoid approach performed through a midline camera port with the use of a robotic surgery system (Intuitive Surgical, Sunnyvale, CA ...
Takashi, Suda   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Subxiphoid uniportal thoracoscopic pulmonary segmentectomy for stage I non‐small cell lung cancer: Feasibility, quality of life and financial worthiness

open access: yesThoracic Cancer, 2020
Background Subxiphoid uniportal video‐assisted thoracoscopic surgery (SVATS) is more technically challenging than intercostal uniportal video‐assisted thoracoscopic surgery (UVATS), especially in more complex procedures such as segmentectomy.
Amr Abdellateef   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Is chest tube drainage necessary after subxiphoid thoracoscopic thymectomy?

open access: yesJournal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2020
Background Subxiphoid thoracoscopic thymectomy has been increasingly performed in recent years. This study aimed to assess the differences in outcomes between subxiphoid thoracoscopic thymectomy with and without chest tube drainage.
Jiaduo Li   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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