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Virtual Reality-Based Preoperative Planning for Optimized Trocar Placement in Thoracic Surgery: A Preliminary Study [PDF]

Healthc Technol Lett
Video-assisted thoracic surgery (VATS) is a minimally invasive approach for treating early-stage non-small-cell lung cancer. Optimal trocar placement during VATS ensures comprehensive access to the thoracic cavity, provides a panoramic endoscopic view, and prevents instrument crowding. While established principles such as the Baseball Diamond Principle
Harirpoush A, Rakovich G, Kersten-Oertel M, Xiao Y.   +3 more
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Thoracic splenosis: Precision medicine can prevent thoracic surgery [PDF]

Respirology Case Reports
Thoracic splenosis is a rare condition referring to the auto‐transplantation of splenic tissue into the thoracic cavity following splenic trauma. We present a case of thoracic splenosis in a 62‐year‐old man who at the age of 17 suffered three gunshot ...
Nathan Harb, Julia Fattore, Mayuran Saththianathan, Stephen Parsons   +3 more
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Assessment of Intercostal Nerve Block Analgesia for Thoracic Surgery

JAMA Network Open, 2021
Key Points Question Is the use of intercostal nerve block (ICNB) analgesia safe and beneficial for adults undergoing thoracic surgery? Findings In this systematic review and meta-analysis of 66 studies including 5184 adult patients undergoing thoracic ...
Carlos E. Guerra-Londono, Ann Privorotskiy, C. Cozowicz, Rachel S Hicklen, S. Memtsoudis, E. Mariano, J. Cata   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

General thoracic surgery in Finland, a perspective from the Helsinki University Hospital [PDF]

, 2022
The field of thoracic surgery is a rapidly developing field due to exciting developments in technology and oncologic treatments as well as continuous innovation in surgical technique.
Ilonen, Ilkka, Järvinen, Tommi, Räsänen, Jari   +2 more
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Thoracic surgery in the Netherlands

Journal of Thoracic Disease, 2022
The purpose of this article, part of the Thoracic Surgery Worldwide series, is to provide a descriptive review of how thoracic surgery is organized in the Netherlands. General information is provided on the Dutch healthcare system, as well as on how Dutch thoracic surgeons are organized and trained.
Laven, I.E.W.G., Daemen, J.H.T., Jansen, Y.J.L., Janssen, N., Franssen, A.J.P.M., Heuts, S., Maessen, J.G., van den Broek, F.J.C., Hulsewe, K.W.E., Vissers, Y.L.J., de Loos, E.R.   +10 more
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Thoracic surgery in Taiwan [PDF]

Journal of Thoracic Disease, 2022
Taiwanese surgeons have pioneered major advances in the field of minimally invasive thoracic surgery. Since the establishment of the Taiwan Association of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery [1986], the landscape of thoracic surgery has rapidly evolved from traditional thoracotomy to multi-port video-assisted thoracoscopic approaches.
Gao, Xing, Chao, Yin-Kai
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Extended, virtual and augmented reality in thoracic surgery: a systematic review

Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery, 2021
OBJECTIVES Extended reality (XR), encompassing both virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality, allows the user to interact with a computer-generated environment based on reality.
A. Arjomandi Rad, R. Vardanyan, S. Thavarajasingam, Alina Zubarevich, J. Van den Eynde, M. Sá, K. Zhigalov, Peyman Sardiari Nia, A. Ruhparwar, A. Weymann   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Benchmarking in thoracic surgery [PDF]

European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, 2011
Presentation of an experience in benchmarking in 13 university Spanish thoracic surgery services.The minimum basic data set (MBDS) for hospitalization, corresponding to 2007, including all registered hospital discharges, was used. The performance of the hospitals was compared using an external reference pattern (SN) and internal average (BMG).
J.J. Rivas, Pedro López de Castro, Laureano Molins, José M. Rodríguez-Paniagua, José Miguel Izquierdo, Gonzalo Varela, Jorge Freixinet, Juan Torres   +7 more
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Robot‐assisted thoracic surgery versus video‐assisted thoracic surgery for treatment of patients with thymoma: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

Thoracic Cancer, 2021
Surgical resection of the thymus is indicated in the presence of primary thymic diseases such as thymoma. Video‐assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) and robot‐assisted thoracic surgery (RATS) offer a minimally invasive approach to thymectomy.
Cheng Shen, Jialong Li, Jue Li, G. Che
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Chinese Expert Consensus Statement on Clinical Evaluation System of Medical Endoscopy

Chinese Journal of Lung Cancer, 2020
Nowadays, there is a rising development and popularity of medical endoscopes. The international brand dominates the endoscope market. The market size of domestic brands is also growing rapidly.
Chinese Medical Doctors Association of Thoracic Surgeons, Thoracic Surgery Branch of Zhejiang Medical Association, Chinese Thoracic Surgery Lung Cancer Union, The National Key R&D Program of China   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source