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Peri-Operative Prophylaxis in Patients of Neonatal and Pediatric Age Subjected to Cardiac and Thoracic Surgery: A RAND/UCLA Appropriateness Method Consensus Study

Antibiotics, 2022
Surgical site infections (SSIs) represent a potential complication of surgical procedures, with a significant impact on mortality, morbidity, and healthcare costs.
Sonia Bianchini, Laura Nicoletti, Sara Monaco, Erika Rigotti, Agnese Corbelli, Annamaria Colombari, Cinzia Auriti, Caterina Caminiti, Giorgio Conti, Maia De Luca, Daniele Donà, Luisa Galli, Silvia Garazzino, Alessandro Inserra, Stefania La Grutta, Laura Lancella, Mario Lima, Andrea Lo Vecchio, Gloria Pelizzo, Nicola Petrosillo, Giorgio Piacentini, Carlo Pietrasanta, Nicola Principi, Matteo Puntoni, Alessandro Simonini, Simonetta Tesoro, Elisabetta Venturini, Annamaria Staiano, Fabio Caramelli, Gaetano Domenico Gargiulo, Susanna Esposito, on behalf of the Peri-Operative Prophylaxis in Neonatal and Paediatric Age (POP-NeoPed) Study Group   +31 more
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The Growing Popularity of MISS: A Focus on Endoscopic Surgery for the Cervical and Thoracic Spine [PDF]

Journal of Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery and Technique, 2023
This editorial article explores advances in the field of spinal surgery, focusing on minimally invasive spinal surgery (MISS) and its applications in treating cervical and thoracic spine conditions.
Junseok W Hur, Subum Lee, Bum-Joon Kim, Se-Hoon Kim   +3 more
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A retrospective study of chronic post-surgical pain following thoracic surgery: prevalence, risk factors, incidence of neuropathic component, and impact on qualify of life.

PLoS ONE, 2014
BackgroundThoracic surgeries including thoracotomy and VATS are some of the highest risk procedures that often lead to CPSP, with or without a neuropathic component.
Zhiyou Peng, Huiling Li, Chong Zhang, Xiang Qian, Zhiying Feng, Shengmei Zhu   +5 more
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Thoracic Myelopathy Caused by Ossification of the Yellow Ligament as a Distal Adjacent Segmental Disease after Posterior Cervical-Middle Thoracic Fusion Surgery

Case Reports in Orthopedics, 2020
Although adjacent segmental disease after posterior thoracic fusion surgery is rare, thoracic myelopathy due to ossification of the yellow ligament in the lower thoracic spine could develop because of mechanical stress when the lower instrumented ...
Toru Funayama, Kentaro Mataki, Tetsuya Abe, Hiroshi Noguchi, Kousei Miura, Hiroshi Kumagai, Katsuya Nagashima, Yosuke Shibao, Kosuke Sato, Masao Koda, Masashi Yamazaki   +10 more
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Surgical risk tests related to cardiopulmonary postoperative complications: comparison between upper abdominal and thoracic surgery [PDF]

Acta Cirúrgica Brasileira, 2013
PURPOSE: To investigate if tests used in the preoperative period of upper abdominal or thoracic surgeries are able to differentiate the patients that presented cardiopulmonary postoperative complications.
Karine Aparecida Arruda, Daniele Cristina Cataneo, Antonio José Maria Cataneo   +2 more
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The path of the first female surgeon to open-heart surgery - Nina Starr Braunwald

Heart Vessels and Transplantation, 2021
Nina Starr Braunwald - first female heart surgeon, a pioneer in cardio-thoracic surgery, certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery and the first elected to the American Thoracic Surgery Association, a wonderful wife and mother of three ...
Zairbek A. Syrgaev
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Application and Research Progress of Video Double-lumen Tube in Thoracic Surgery

Chinese Journal of Lung Cancer, 2022
The rapid development and promotion of minimally invasive thoracic surgery represented by video-assisted thoracoscopy surgery has gradually replaced traditional thoracic surgery technique as the primary choice for the treatment of pulmonary nodules ...
Cheng SHEN, Peng LIANG, Guowei CHE
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Kuban School of Thought in Thoracic Surgery: History of Its Formation and Development

Инновационная медицина Кубани, 2023
Introduction: The article discusses formation and development of the Kuban school of thought in thoracic surgery. We reviewed the main aspects of the accumulation of knowledge and experience in thoracic surgery and formation of a scientific association ...
A. N. Redko, I. S. Polyakov, V. V. Romantsov, K. O. Bedoeva, D. D. Shevchuk, V. A. Porhanov   +5 more
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Cardiothoracic surgery in the midst of a pandemic: Operative outcomes and maintaining a coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)–free environmentCentral MessagePerspective

JTCVS Open, 2020
Objective: In the United Kingdom, the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has led to the cessation of elective surgery. However, there remains a need to provide urgent and emergency cardiac and thoracic surgery as well as to continue time ...
Damian Balmforth, FRCS(CTh), PhD, Martin T. Yates, MBBS, MD, Kelvin Lau, FRCS (CTh), PhD, Azhar Hussain, MBBS, Ana Lopez-Marco, FRCS (CTh), PhD, Stephen Edmondson, FRCS, (CTh), Aung Oo, FRCS (CTh), PhD, Rakesh Uppal, FRCS (CTh), A. Sepehripour, K. Lall, N. Roberts, C. Di Salvo, S. Kolvekar, K. Wong, S. Ambekar, A. Sheikh, B. Adams, J. Yap, D. Lawrence, W. Awad, A. Shipolini, C. Rathwell, Mohamed Rahnavardi, Steven Stamenkovic, David Waller, Henrietta Wilson, May Al-Sahaf   +26 more
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Ultrasound-guided thoracic paravertebral block for closed loop ileostomy repair in severe COPD: a case report [PDF]

Revista Brasileira de Anestesiologia, 2018
Background and objectives: Ultrasound-guided thoracic paravertebral block is usually considered a good alternative to epidural thoracic for anesthesia and pain control in thoracic and breast surgery.
Rocco D'Andrea, Guido Gambetti, Lorenzo Querci, Beatrice Amodei, Amedeo Bianchini   +4 more
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