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Anesthesia in Thoracic Surgery
Anesthesiology, 1946THERE have been tremendous advances in anesthesia for thoracic surgery in the past few years. With these improvements in anesthesia, many surgical procedures which at one time were not possible can now be done with ease. In my opinion, three of the most important technical advances are: first, the routine use of the endotracheal tube; secondly, the use
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Southern Medical Journal, 1975
The different cultures of North and South produced surgeons with subtle but identifiable differences in approaches to thoracic surgery. Some of these factors still represent a strength of the Southern thoracic surgeon, who is, at least spiritually, a descendant of early Southern surgical leaders.
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The different cultures of North and South produced surgeons with subtle but identifiable differences in approaches to thoracic surgery. Some of these factors still represent a strength of the Southern thoracic surgeon, who is, at least spiritually, a descendant of early Southern surgical leaders.
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Thoracic Surgery in the Elderly
2011As the population ages, increasing numbers of elderly patients with present for thoracic surgery. Physiologic changes that occur with advanced age result in a decline of maximal reserves, affecting the patient’s ability to cope with the stress of surgery. Increased age is also associated with increased comorbidities.
Maria D. Castillo +2 more
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Videoendoscopic thoracic surgery.
International surgery, 1993Personal experience of 42 videothoracoscopic operations is reported. From September 91 to May 92 we performed 10 major lung resections (1 pneumonectomy, 8 lobectomies, 1 segmentectomy) 9 wedge lung resections, 4 excisions of pulmonary bullae, 12 pleurectomies with or without apicectomy, 6 excisions of mediastinal masses (3 thymomas, 2 mediastinal cysts,
G.C. Roviaro +7 more
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Surgery of the Thoracic Trachea
Journal of Thoracic Imaging, 1995Surgery of the trachea has progressed significantly over the years to resolve difficult anatomic and technical problems. Various techniques are now available to improve the outcome of such cases. This article reviews the principles of tracheal surgery, the anatomy, and the operative approach, as well as the three most common indications for tracheal ...
J B, Zwischenberger, A B, Sankar
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Thoracic Surgery Clinics, 2008
In summary, from the different alternatives to conventional hospitalization developed in the last decades, outpatient surgery has been the one with the greatest growth. However, only few studies have been reported on thoracic surgery and there is still great potential for an increase in outpatient thoracic surgery.
Laureano, Molins +3 more
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In summary, from the different alternatives to conventional hospitalization developed in the last decades, outpatient surgery has been the one with the greatest growth. However, only few studies have been reported on thoracic surgery and there is still great potential for an increase in outpatient thoracic surgery.
Laureano, Molins +3 more
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Omentoplasty in thoracic surgery
General Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, 2008Plombage methods were designed for treating pulmonary tuberculosis surgically around 1945 when pulmonary tuberculosis was regarded as a "traitor disease" in Japan. Nagaishi had reported extrapleural synthetic resin ball plombage in 1948 as the world's first case, but it was complicated by empyema due to perforation of cavities and rupture of lesions ...
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Journal of the American College of Surgeons, 1998
General thoracic surgery is a dynamic specialty, and new techniques and therapies continue to evolve. Basic research is expanding through efforts of the Thoracic Surgery Foundation for Research and Education, and clinical research continues despite managed care. These are interesting times for this very viable specialty.
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General thoracic surgery is a dynamic specialty, and new techniques and therapies continue to evolve. Basic research is expanding through efforts of the Thoracic Surgery Foundation for Research and Education, and clinical research continues despite managed care. These are interesting times for this very viable specialty.
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The Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 1997
Thoracic aortic surgery has evolved from a high-risk, high-morbidity procedure to a safe procedure with predictable results. The frontiers left are adequate spinal cord protection and a less invasive approach to these procedures.
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Thoracic aortic surgery has evolved from a high-risk, high-morbidity procedure to a safe procedure with predictable results. The frontiers left are adequate spinal cord protection and a less invasive approach to these procedures.
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