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Modified subxiphoid approach for surgical resection of a retrosternal goiter [PDF]

Frontiers in Surgery, 2022
BackgroundsUnilateral Video-Assisted Thorascopic Surgery (VATS) is a traditional minimally invasive transthoracic approach for the surgical resection of a subxiphoid goiter.
Renfeng Wang, Jianfeng Li, Jianfeng Li, Jiahao Jiang, Jianyong Ding, Minghui Yang, Shuai Wang, Miao Lin, Miao Lin   +8 more
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Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery Thymectomy: Subxiphoid Approach [PDF]

Journal 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
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Feasibility of Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery via Subxiphoid Approach in Anterior Mediastinal Surgery: A Meta-Analysis [PDF]

Frontiers in Surgery, 2022
BackgroundAccumulating researches show potential advantages of video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) via the subxiphoid approach, and this meta-analysis aims to investigate the efficacy and safety of the subxiphoid approach for anterior mediastinal
Yuxiang Luo, Feng He, Qingchen Wu, Haoming Shi, Dan Chen, Hongtao Tie   +5 more
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Meta-analysis of subxiphoid approach versus lateral approach for thoracoscopic Thymectomy [PDF]

Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2020
Background Compared with traditional open surgery for thymectomy, video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) reduces hospital stay, decreases postoperative pain, and recovers faster. VATS has become increasingly popular in the past decade.
Jiaduo Li, Guoyan Qi, Yaling Liu, Xuguang Zheng, Xiaohe Zhang   +4 more
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Technique for ectopic intrathymic parathyroid adenoma: the uniportal subxiphoid approach. [PDF]

J Surg Case Rep, 2021
Abstract Parathyroid adenomas (PAs) are the main cause for primary hyperparathyroidism with almost a quarter of them being ectopic, most likely located in the superior mediastinum within the thymus. Besides the challenge of their prompt and correct diagnosis, utmost care should be taken during surgical resection as leaving behind ...
Hartert M, Tripsky J, Huertgen M.
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Successful Ablation of an Epicardial Accessory Pathway via the Subxiphoid Approach in a Child [PDF]

Indian Pacing and Electrophysiology Journal, 2021
Data is scarce regarding epicardial ablation in children. I herewith present a case of successful epicardial ablation in a child with previous unsuccessful attempts at endocardial ablation. This report could be used to guide further such attempts.
Mohammad Dalili
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Hybrid Stenting of Pulmonary Venous Baffle Stenosis [PDF]

JACC: Case Reports
A 31-year-old woman with transposition of the great arteries status post-Senning operation presents with severe pulmonary venous baffle obstruction. Both standards of care (percutaneous stenting or open repair) were deemed suboptimal and/or high risk.
Daniel Kyrillos Ragheb, AB, Steven Healan, MD, MSCI, Benjamin Frischhertz, MD, George Nicholson, MD, Dana Janssen, MD, David Bichell, MD, Thomas Doyle, MD, Angela Weingarten, MD, MSCI   +7 more
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The Shanghai Pulmonary Hospital subxiphoid approach for lobectomies. [PDF]

J Vis Surg, 2016
Video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) has recognized benefits. However, patients undergoing VATS also complain acute and sometime chronic postoperative pain due to the damage of the intercostal bundles. Subxiphoid uniportal VATS has been presented as alternative approach that can completely avoid the intercostal nerve injury and further reduce ...
Aresu G, Wu L, Lin L, Jiang G, Jiang L.
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Subxiphoid approach for spontaneous bilateral pneumothorax: a case report. [PDF]

J Vis Surg, 2017
The development of video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) has contributed to reduced pain and improved recovery following thoracic surgery. However, pain remains a major issue. Patients with bilateral pulmonary pathology requiring operative intervention may have even more pain due to bilateral transthoracic incisions.
Fok M, Karunanantham J, Ali JM, Concina S, Jayakumar S, Peryt A, Coonar A, Aresu G.   +7 more
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Surgical outcomes of thoracoscopic extended thymectomy via subxyphoid and left intercostal approach [PDF]

Frontiers in Surgery
BackgroundMinimally invasive thymectomy is widely adopted for the management of thymic diseases and myasthenia gravis (MG). Among thoracoscopic techniques, the intercostal approach (ICA) is the most commonly used, whereas the subxiphoid approach (SA) has
Zhenlin Jiang, Zuxin Dong, Junting Chen, Jianhua Yan   +3 more
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