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Establishment of Minimally Invasive Thoracic Surgery Program

Journal of Chest Surgery, 2021
The establishment of minimally invasive surgery is a complex and difficult task. Video-assisted thoracic surgery (VATS) refers to a minimally invasive surgical technique that represents a less invasive approach to thoracic surgery using thoracoscopy. For
Jong Ho Cho
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A standardized comparison of peri-operative complications after minimally invasive esophagectomy: Ivor Lewis versus McKeown. [PDF]

, 2018
BACKGROUND: While our institutional approach to esophageal resection for cancer has traditionally favored a minimally invasive (MI) 3-hole, McKeown esophagectomy (MIE 3-hole) during the last five years several factors has determined a shift in our ...
Berger, Adam C., Brown, Andrew M., Evans III, Nathaniel R., Palazzo, Francesco, Pucci, Michael J., Rosato, Ernest L., Tatarian, Talar   +6 more
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Thoracoscopic operations in children [PDF]

, 2014
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CT Lau, Jessie Leung, Kenneth KY Wong, null null, Theresa WC Hui   +4 more
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Impact of complex segmentectomies by video-assisted thoracic surgery on peri-operative outcomes.

Journal of Thoracic Disease, 2019
Background Pulmonary segmentectomies are generally classified into simple (tri-segmentectomy or lingulectomy as well as apical or basilar segmentectomy) and complex (individual or bi-segmentectomy of the upper, middle and lower lobes).
B. Bédat, E. Abdelnour-Berchtold, T. Krueger, J. Perentes, M. Zellweger, F. Triponez, W. Karenovics, Michel Gonzalez   +7 more
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Emerging Techniques in Minimally Invasive Surgery in Hematologic Malignancies

European Journal of Haematology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Hematologic malignancies represent the most common cancers in children. While the mainstays of treatment are chemotherapy and potentially hematopoietic stem cell transplant, minimally invasive surgery (MIS) has a role in the diagnosis and management of complications related both to disease and therapy as well as common pediatric surgical ...
Alejandro Chara, Katlyn G. McKay, Harold N. Lovvorn III, Joseph C. Fusco   +3 more
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Optimal timing for video assisted thoracic surgery decortication for improved survival in chronic empyema

Scientific Reports
Background Video-assisted thoracic surgery decortication for phase 3 thoracic empyema is widely accepted, but its optimal timing has not been established.
Ching-Min Lin, Yi-Ling Chen, Ya-Fu Cheng, Ching-Yuan Cheng, Chang-Lun Huang, Wei-Heng Hung, Bing-Yen Wang   +6 more
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Uniportal video‐assisted thoracic surgery could reduce postoperative thorax drainage for lung cancer patients

Thoracic Cancer, 2019
Uniportal video‐assisted thoracic surgery (VATS) has undergone significant development in recent years, yet its usefulness and value in the treatment of lung cancer remains controversial.
Jiagen Li, B. Qiu, M. Scarci, G. Rocco, Shugeng Gao   +4 more
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Primary cardiac T‐cell rich large B‐cell lymphoma causing aortic stenosis with metastasis in a Warmblood

Equine Veterinary Education, EarlyView.
Summary An 18‐year‐old Warmblood mare was presented to the Royal Veterinary College Equine Referral Hospital for investigation of progressive periocular and facial swelling, weight loss and tachycardia. Physical examination additionally identified bilateral pansystolic (grade 5/6 basilar left‐sided, 2/6 right‐sided), cardiac murmurs, submandibular ...
S. E. Talbot, F. Z. X. Lean, H. M. Martineau, B. Dunkel, J. Reed   +4 more
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Thoracoscopic treatment of pulmonary sequestration [PDF]

, 2017
Objective: Pulmonary sequestration is a rare congenital malformation and may be the cause of recurrent infections or hemoptysis. It has been shown in case reports that resection by video-assisted thoracic surgery (VATS) is feasible despite the possible ...
Hillinger, Sven, Kestenholz, Peter B., Lardinois, Didier, Schneiter, Didier, Weder, Walter   +4 more
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Uniportal video-assisted thoracic surgery: twentieth anniversary [PDF]

Journal of Thoracic Disease, 2018
After 2 years, while reading the editorial entitled “Fact checking in the history of uniportal video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery” (1), an attempt to undermine the work done with tremendous sacrifice by myself and team has been noted; and therefore, as silence implies consent, but also it could be exchanged as arrogance and superiority, the reply to ...
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