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IMPACT Requests: Evaluating the Effectiveness of IMPACT Education for Emergency Department Referrers to Improve the Quality of CT Requests

Journal of Medical Radiation Sciences, EarlyView.
The use of IMPACT Requests criteria standards to educate Emergency Department referrers improves the quality of clinical information provided in CT chest, abdomen and multi‐trauma requests. The next phase of this project will investigate the impact of this improvement in request quality on the quality of resultant radiology reports.
Chelsea Castillo, Tom Steffens, Georgia Livesay, Lawrence Sim, Liam Caffery   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Serratus anterior plane block or thoracic paravertebral block for postoperative pain treatment after uniportal video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery: a retrospective propensity-matched study

Journal of Pain Research, 2019
Liping Wang,* Yu Wang,* Xi Zhang, Xidong Zhu, Guonian WangDepartment of Anesthesiology, Harbin Medical University Cancer Hospital, Harbin, People’s Republic of China*These authors contributed equally to this workBackground: Reports of postoperative
Wang L, Wang Y, Zhang X, Zhu X, Wang G
doaj  

Vats lobectomy for lung cancer. What has been the evolution over the time?

Frontiers in Oncology
Video assisted thoracic surgery (VATS) lobectomy is the treatment of choice for early-stage lung cancer. It is safe and effective compared to open surgery, as demonstrated by a large body of scientific evidence over the last few decades. VATS lobectomy’s
Emanuela Re Cecconi, Giuseppe Mangiameli, Giuseppe Mangiameli, Matilde De Simone, Ugo Cioffi, Giuseppe Marulli, Giuseppe Marulli, Alberto Testori   +7 more
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Dry Small Pleural Dissemination of Adenocarcinoma of the Lung Preoperatively Detected by PET/CT: A Report of Two Cases [PDF]

, 2008
Dry pleural dissemination in non-small cell lung cancer, defined as solid pleural metastasis of lung cancer without pleural eff usion, is a condition occurring in T4 lung cancer.
Aoe, Motoi, Date, Hiroshi, Okutani, Daisuke, Oto, Takahiro, Sano, Yoshifumi, Toyooka, Shinichi, Yamane, Masaomi   +6 more
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Guidelines for Essential Trauma Care: Second Edition (2026)

World Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
Injury is a major cause of death and disability globally, with the highest burden in low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs). Strengthening the organization and planning for trauma care (care of the injured) can improve care and lower mortality. In 2004, the International Association for Trauma Surgery and Intensive Care (IATSIC) and the World Health ...
Charles Mock, Timothy C. Hardcastle, Christine Gaarder, Amit Gupta, Adam Gyedu, Manjul Joshipura, Elmin Steyn, on behalf of the Essential Trauma Care revision author group, Valencia Adjei, Roger Alcock, Vanda Amado, Michael Boampong, Sanjeev Booi, Petra Brysiewicz, Corazon Cabanilla‐Manuntag, Cristiane de Alencar Domingues, Ghada Elhadary, Ranjith Nanda Ellawala, Sarnai Erdene, Ama Akoma Essuman, Jorge Esteban Foianini, Filippo Gatti, Armando Garcia Guererra, Greg Hynes, Adil Haider, Sandy Ingless, Balavenkata Jagannathan, Helen Jowett, Knut Magne Kolstadbråten, Sonja Krofak, Aireen Patricia Madrid, Tina Tomić Mahečić, Claude Martin, Daniel Ntogwrachu, Bisola Onajin‐Obembe, Nhobojit Roy, Andres Rubiano, Niisoja Mensah Torto, Ben Wachira, Meg Walmsley, Torben Wisborg, Elma Wong   +41 more
wiley   +1 more source

Video-assisted thoracic surgery for pleuroperitoneal communication

Surgical Case Reports, 2019
Background Hydrothorax due to pleuroperitoneal communication (PPC) is a rare complication of continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD). Approximately 50% of the patients need to convert to hemodialysis.
Shota Mitsuboshi, Hideyuki Maeda, Masato Kanzaki   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Thoracoscopy in pleural effusion –two techniques: awake single-access video-assisted thoracic surgery versus 2-ports video-assisted thoracic surgery under general anesthesia [PDF]

, 2015
Awake single access video-assisted thoracic surgery with local anesthesia improves procedure tolerance, reduces postoperative stay and costs. MATERIALS & METHODS: Local anesthesia was made with lidocaine and ropivacaine.
Anzalone, A., CAJOZZO, Massimo, DIOGUARDI, Salvatore, Fatica, F., GERACI, Girolamo, Lo Iacono, G., Raffaele, F.   +6 more
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Anesthesia and fast-track in video-assisted thoracic surgery (VATS): from evidence to practice.

Journal of Thoracic Disease, 2018
In thoracic surgery, the introduction of video-assisted thoracoscopic techniques has allowed the development of fast-track protocols, with shorter hospital lengths of stay and improved outcomes.
Marzia Umari, S. Falini, M. Segat, Michele Zuliani, M. Crisman, Lucia Comuzzi, Francesco Pagos, S. Lovadina, U. Lucangelo   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Is the COBRA‐OS 4 French Aortic Occlusion Device Feasible for Partial REBOA?

World Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
Noncompressible torso hemorrhage is a leading cause of preventable death. Resuscitative endovascular balloon occlusion of the aorta (REBOA) is used to control hemorrhage but full aortic occlusion is limited by distal ischemia. Partial REBOA (pREBOA) allows some distal perfusion to prolong occlusion, but precise balloon titration is difficult with ...
Adam Power, Asha Parekh, Samuel Jessula, Joao Rezende‐Neto, Laura J. Moore   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Videothoracoscopic surgical approach for spontaneous pneumothorax: review of the pertinent literature [PDF]

, 2008
Spontaneous pneumothorax is usually caused by the rupture of subpleural blebs/bullae in the underlying lung and is one of the most common elective applications of video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS).
Sakurai Hiroyuki
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