Thoracic surgery in children [PDF]
European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, 2005 Children rarely undergo thoracic surgery. When they do, the procedures fall into five main groups: oncologic indications, immune defects, malformations, infections and trauma. In addition to considerations associated with the underlying indication, the different proportions of the anatomical structures in children require special modifications in both ...
Ludger Sunder-Plassmann +3 more
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Guided Tissue Regeneration in Heart Valve Replacement: From Preclinical Research to First-in-Human Trials [PDF]
, 2015 Heart valve tissue-guided regeneration aims to offer a functional and viable alternative to current prosthetic replacements. Not requiring previous cell seeding and conditioning in bioreactors, such exceptional tissue engineering approach is a very ...
Gerosa, Gino, Iop, Laura
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European guidelines on structure and qualification of general thoracic surgery [PDF]
, 2017 OBJECTIVE To update the recommendations for the structural characteristics of general thoracic surgery (GTS) in Europe in order to provide a document that can be used as a guide for harmonizing the general thoracic surgical practice in Europe.
Brunelli, Alessandro +29 more
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THE DEVELOPMENT OF THORACIC SURGERY1 1An address delivered at the Sixth Session of Congress of the Australian Physiotherapy Association at Adelaide on September 24, 1956 [PDF]
, 1957 An English text-book of thoracic surgery published in 1933 does not mention the word physiotherapy, but Mr. D'Abreu's book the “Practice of Thoracic Surgery”, published in England in 1953, apart from frequent references in the text, contains a whole ...
Sutherland, H. D'Arcy
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Cervical, Thoracic, and Spinopelvic Compensation After Proximal Junctional Kyphosis (PJK): Does Location of PJK Matter? [PDF]
, 2020 Study Design:Retrospective case series. Objective:Compensatory changes above a proximal junctional kyphosis (PJK) have not been defined. Understanding these mechanisms may help determine optimal level selection when performing revision for PJK.
Ames, Christopher P +14 more
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Importance of perforating vessels in nipple-sparing mastectomy. an anatomical description [PDF]
, 2015 BACKGROUND: Nipple-sparing mastectomy (NSM), understood as an oncologically valid procedure, is relatively new, and is an evolution of traditional mastectomy, particularly in relation to breast-conserving surgery.
AMANTI, Claudio +11 more
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A chondroblastic osteosarcoma of the coronoid process mimicking a fragmented coronoid process in a dog [PDF]
, 2016 A 6-year-old Rhodesian Ridgeback was presented with a 1.5 year history of right forelimb lameness. Clinical, radiological and computed tomographic findings suggested the presence of fragmented medial coronoid process.
Cirkel, Koen +4 more
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Thoracic surgery in the UK [PDF]
Journal of Thoracic Disease, 2022 Eric Lim, Aina Pons
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False-negative upper extremity ultrasound in the initial evaluation of patients with suspected subclavian vein thrombosis due to thoracic outlet syndrome (Paget-Schroetter syndrome) [PDF]
, 2020 OBJECTIVE: To assess the utilization and consequences of upper extremity Duplex ultrasound in the initial diagnostic evaluation of patients with suspected subclavian vein (SCV) thrombosis and venous thoracic outlet syndrome (VTOS).
Abuirqeba, Ahmmad A +4 more
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Evaluation of a novel saliva-based epidermal growth factor receptor mutation detection for lung cancer: A pilot study. [PDF]
, 2016 BackgroundThis article describes a pilot study evaluating a novel liquid biopsy system for non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients. The electric field-induced release and measurement (EFIRM) method utilizes an electrochemical biosensor for detecting ...
Akin, David +22 more
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