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Background Pulmonary segmentectomy for a lung with an incomplete interlobar fissure may complicate persistent air leakage. The fissureless technique is often used in lobectomy to prevent persistent air leakage.
Masahiro Yanagiya+2 more
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Ultrasound-guided thoracic paravertebral block for closed loop ileostomy repair in severe COPD: a case report [PDF]
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+4 more
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Establishment of Minimally Invasive Thoracic Surgery Program
The establishment of minimally invasive surgery is a complex and difficult task. Video-assisted thoracic surgery (VATS) refers to a minimally invasive surgical technique that represents a less invasive approach to thoracic surgery using thoracoscopy. For
Jong Ho Cho
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Objective:Comparison of the knowledge and attitudes of first and last year medical students about thoracic surgery.Method:The answers of the five questionnaires which were directed to the first and last year medicine faculty students were evaluated ...
Cenk Balta
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Background. Ectopic mediastinal parathyroid glands are parathyroid glands located completely below the clavicle. At present, most literature reports on ectopic mediastinal parathyroid tumors (EMPT) are case reports or small case sequences. Methods.
Lei Liu+7 more
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Background Lung cancer continues to be the primary cause of cancer-related deaths worldwide, with surgical resection recognised as the gold standard for non-small cell lung cancer. Recent innovations in thoracic surgery, including video-assisted thoracic
Michael Joseph Otorkpa+4 more
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Objective. To investigate the effects of polygonatum sibiricum polysaccharides (PSPs) on the polarization of macrophages to M1 and M2 phenotypes and their potential mechanism. Methods.
Weizheng Zhou+5 more
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Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation support in oncological thoracic surgery
The use of extracorporeal lung support (ECLS) during thoracic surgery is a recent concept that has been gaining increasing approval. Firstly introduced for lung transplantation, this technique is now increasingly adopted also in oncological thoracic ...
Giuseppe Mangiameli+6 more
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Background. The tumor immune microenvironment (TIME) played an important role in immunotherapy prognosis and treatment response. Immune cells constitute a large part of the tumor microenvironment and regulate tumor progression.
Xing Jin+8 more
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THORACIC ENDOMETRIOSIS — THE RARE PATHOLOGY IN THORACIC SURGERY
Thoracic hematogenic endometriosis is a rare pathology. A clinical course hasn’t pathognomic symptoms, because of it, the diagnosis is established due to histological study.
A. A. Pichurov+9 more
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