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Video assisted thoracic surgery in children

Journal of Minimal Access Surgery, 2007
Thoracoscopic surgery, i.e., video assisted thoracic surgery (VATS) has been in use in children for last 98 years. Its use initially was restricted to the diagnostic purposes.
Shah Rasik, Reddy A, Dhende Nitin
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Video-assisted thoracic surgery [PDF]

The Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 1995
Over the past two to three years video-assisted thoracic surgery has opened up new possibilities in diagnostic and therapeutic procedures. It is viewed as a sparing and quick alternative to thoracotomy and open operation for a number of indications including the treatment of pneumothorax, obtaining biopsies of undiagnosed diffuse or nodulary lung ...
D E, Maziak, M F, McKneally
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Video-assisted thoracic surgery and thoracic empyema

Lung India, 2011
Nikolaos Barbetakis, Christos Asteriou, Christodoulos Tsilikas   +2 more
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Thoracoscopic segmentectomy versus lobectomy: A propensity score–matched analysisCentral MessagePerspective

JTCVS Open, 2022
Objectives: The aim of this study is to compare the postoperative complications, perioperative course, and survival among patients from the multicentric Spanish Video-assisted Thoracic Surgery Group database who received video-assisted thoracic surgery ...
Julio Sesma, MD, Sergio Bolufer, MD, PhD, Antonio García-Valentín, MD, PhD, Raúl Embún, MD, PhD, Íker Javier López, MD, PhD, Nicolás Moreno-Mata, MD, PhD, Unai Jiménez, MD, Florentino Hernando Trancho, MD, PhD, Antonio Eduardo Martín-Ucar, MD, Juana Gallar, MD, PhD, Raul Embun, Iñigo Royo-Crespo, José Luis Recuero Díaz, Sergio Bolufer, Julio Sesma, Sergi Call, Miguel Congregado, David Gómez-de Antonio, Marcelo F. Jimenez, Nicolas Moreno-Mata, Borja Aguinagalde, Sergio Amor-Alonso, Miguel Jesús Arrarás, Ana Isabel Blanco Orozco, Marc Boada, Alberto Cabañero Sánchez, Isabel Cal Vázquez, Ángel Cilleruelo Ramos, Silvana Crowley Carrasco, Elena Fernández-Martín, Santiago García-Barajas, Maria Dolores García-Jiménez, Jose María García-Prim, Jose Alberto Garcia-Salcedo, Juan José Gelbenzu-Zazpe, Carlos Fernando Giraldo-Ospina, María Teresa Gómez Hernández, Jorge Hernández, Jennifer D. Illana Wolf, Alberto Jauregui Abularach, Unai Jiménez, Iker López Sanz, Néstor J. Martínez-Hernández, Elisabeth Martínez-Téllez, Lucía Milla Collado, Roberto Mongil Poce, Francisco Javier Moradiellos-Díez, Ramón Moreno-Balsalobre, Sergio B. Moreno Merino, Carme Obiols, Florencio Quero-Valenzuela, María Elena Ramírez-Gil, Ricard Ramos-Izquierdo, Eduardo Rivo, Alberto Rodríguez-Fuster, Rafael Rojo-Marcos, David Sanchez-Lorente, Laura Sanchez Moreno, Carlos Simón, Juan Carlos Trujillo-Reyes, Florentino Hernando Trancho   +60 more
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An air-locking port and high-flow nasal cannula in non-intubated uniportal video-assisted thoracic surgery for pneumothorax with pulmonary dysfunction: a case report

Surgical Case Reports, 2021
Background Non-intubated video-assisted thoracic surgery is a therapeutic option for intractable secondary spontaneous pneumothorax in patients who are poor candidates for surgery with endotracheal intubation under general anesthesia.
Hiroya Yamagishi, Yusuke Wakatsuki, Toshihiko Tada, Tadashi Matsukura   +3 more
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Video assisted thoracic surgery with chest wall resection

, 2021
Chest wall resection is indicated in the management of operable primary chest wall tumors and lung cancers with chest wall invasion. Traditionally, chest wall resection is performed via thoracotomy and is associated with significant postoperative pain ...
Balderson, S. Stafford, D'Amico, Thomas A., Kara, H. Volkan, Keenan, Jeffrey E.   +3 more
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Video assisted thoracic surgery for treatment of pneumothorax and lung resections: systematic review of randomised clinical trials [PDF]

, 2004
<b>Objectives</b> To determine if video assisted thoracic surgery is associated with better clinical outcomes than thoracotomy for three common procedures: surgery for pneumothorax, minor resections, and lobectomy.
Sedrakyan, Artyom, Lewsey, James, van der Meulen, Jan, Treasure, Tom, van der Meulen, J., Treasure, T., Lewsey, J., Sedrakyan, A.   +7 more
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European multicentre study on outcome of surgery for sporadic primary hyperparathyroidism

BJS (British Journal of Surgery), EarlyView., 2020
Some 5861 patients undergoing first‐time surgery for sporadic primary hyperparathyroidism were registered in the Eurocrine® database between 2015 and 2018. The use of intraoperative parathyroid hormone measurement decreased the risk of conversion and persistent hypercalcaemia.
A. Bergenfelz, S. van Slycke, Ö. Makay, L. Brunaud   +3 more
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Variation in use of video assisted thoracic surgery in the United Kingdom [PDF]

, 2004
Video assisted thoracic surgery (VATS) is a minimally invasive technique for the diagnosis and treatment of lung and pleural disease. Thoracotomy is replaced by up to three small incisions from 0.5 to 2.0 cm long and well lit video images are displayed ...
Sedrakyan, Artyom, Lewsey, James, van der Meulen, Jan, Treasure, Tom, van der Meulen, J., Artyom Sedrakyan, James Lewsey, Jan van der Meulen, Treasure, T., Tom Treasure, Lewsey, J., Sedrakyan, A.   +11 more
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Modified marionette technique for uniportal video-assisted thoracic surgery: a case report

Surgical Case Reports, 2019
Background The current state of thoracoscopic technology allows less invasive surgical procedures and requires fewer ports and incisions. Totally video-assisted thoracic surgery with a single port has emerged as the least invasive thoracoscopic approach.
Sumitaka Yamanaka, Kensuke Adachi
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