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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. +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 +9 more
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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 +7 more
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Chylous Leak During Posterior Approach to Juvenile Scoliosis Surgery: A Case Report. [PDF]
, 2020 CaseWe report the first documented case of chylous leak recognized intraoperatively during posterior spinal instrumentation and fusion for juvenile scoliosis in a female patient with a history of thoracotomy and decortication for an empyema ...
Choi, Daniel E +5 more
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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
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Thoracic surgery in Estonia [PDF]
Journal of Thoracic Disease, 2022 Estonia, a small Northern European country with the population of 1.3 million, has two centres of thoracic surgery, both established in 1960s. One is in the capital Tallinn, and another in the university town Tartu. Both departments cover the full spectrum of thoracic surgery, apart from oesophageal cancer surgery, yet including paediatric operations ...
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Artificial intelligence in thoracic surgery: a narrative review
Journal of Thoracic Disease, 2021 Objective The aim of this article is to review the current applications of artificial intelligence in thoracic surgery, from diagnosis and pulmonary disease management, to preoperative risk-assessment, surgical planning, and outcomes prediction ...
Valentina Bellini +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.
Lewsey, J. +3 more
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Regional anesthesia and acute perioperative pain management in thoracic surgery: a narrative review
Journal of Thoracic Disease, 2021 Background and Objective Thoracic surgery causes significant pain which can negatively affect pulmonary function and increase risk of postoperative complications. Effective analgesia is important to reduce splinting and atelectasis.
C. Hamilton +3 more
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