Efficacy and Cost-Effectiveness of Portable Small-Bore Chest Tube (Thoracic Egg Catheter) in Spontaneous Pneumothorax [PDF]
Background: Primary spontaneous pneumothorax is commonly treated with chest tube insertion, which requires hospitalization. In this study, we evaluated the efficacy, costs, and benefits of a portable small-bore chest tube (Thoracic Egg; Sumitomo Bakelite
문덕환, 이성수
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Maximal Benefit Zone of Endoscopic Spine Surgery in the Cervical and Thoracic Spine: Rationale of Endoscopic Spine Surgery in the Cervical-thoracic Region [PDF]
Complex anatomy, difficult access, and low tolerance of cord manipulation in the cervical and thoracic spine are some of the most challenging aspects of spine surgery.
Hyeun Sung Kim +2 more
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Thoracic surgery in children [PDF]
Children rarely undergo thoracic surgery. When they do, the procedures fall into five main groups: oncologic indications, immune defects, malformations, infections and trauma. In addition to considerations associated with the underlying indication, the different proportions of the anatomical structures in children require special modifications in both ...
Peter, Kanngiesser +3 more
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Chyle Leakage after Esophageal Cancer Surgery [PDF]
Surgeons recommend dissecting lymph nodes in the thorax, abdomen, and neck during surgery for esophageal cancer because of the possibility of metastasis to the lymph nodes in those areas through the lymphatic plexus of the esophageal submucosal layer ...
김대준, 양영호, 박성용
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Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery Esophagectomy [PDF]
Thoracoscopic esophagectomy for esophageal cancer can be performed in multiple positions, such as the lateral decubitus position or prone position, using various techniques.
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Chinese Expert Consensus Statement on Clinical Evaluation System of Medical Endoscopy
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 +3 more
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A thoracic surgery consensus statement for performing thoracic surgery in SARS-CoV-2 pandemic [PDF]
Background: Spreading to almost all countries in the world, the COVID-19 pandemic impacted healthcare and prevented or postponed major thoracic surgeries. In this study, members of the Turkish Society of Thoracic Surgery report a consensus reached by the
Demirkaya, Ahmet +5 more
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Thoracic surgery in Estonia [PDF]
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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Chylothorax after Surgery for Congenital Cardiac Disease: A Prevention and Management Protocol [PDF]
Background: Chylothorax after congenital heart surgery is not an uncommon complication, and it is associated with significant morbidity. However, consensus treatment guidelines are lacking. To improve the treatment outcomes of patients with postoperative
박한기, 박영환, 신유림
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Video assisted thoracic surgery for treatment of pneumothorax and lung resections: systematic review of randomised clinical trials [PDF]
<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.
Sedrakyan, Artyom +7 more
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