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The path of the first female surgeon to open-heart surgery - Nina Starr Braunwald

open access: yesHeart Vessels and Transplantation, 2021
Nina Starr Braunwald - first female heart surgeon, a pioneer in cardio-thoracic surgery, certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery and the first elected to the American Thoracic Surgery Association, a wonderful wife and mother of three ...
Zairbek A. Syrgaev
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Endoscopic Camera Control by Head Movements for Thoracic Surgery [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
In current video-assisted thoracic surgery, the endoscopic camera is operated by an assistant of the surgeon, which has several disadvantages. This paper describes a system which enables the surgeon to control the endoscopic camera without the help of an
Bruin, Gart de   +5 more
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Milestones in thoracic surgery [PDF]

open access: yesThe Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, 2018
To highlight some of the legendary figures in the medical field who have paved the path of thoracic surgery today.We reviewed historical articles and landmark studies published in anesthesiology, pulmonology, and thoracic surgery, and summarized them as they pertain to current practice.Throughout our article, we have attempted to chronologically depict
Thomas A. D'Amico, Puja Gaur Khaitan
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Thoracoscopic segmentectomy versus lobectomy: A propensity score–matched analysisCentral MessagePerspective

open access: yesJTCVS Open, 2022
Objectives: The aim of this study is to compare the postoperative complications, perioperative course, and survival among patients from the multicentric Spanish Video-assisted Thoracic Surgery Group database who received video-assisted thoracic surgery ...
Julio Sesma, MD   +60 more
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The Growing Popularity of MISS: A Focus on Endoscopic Surgery for the Cervical and Thoracic Spine [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery and Technique, 2023
This editorial article explores advances in the field of spinal surgery, focusing on minimally invasive spinal surgery (MISS) and its applications in treating cervical and thoracic spine conditions.
Junseok W Hur   +3 more
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Long term compensatory sweating results after sympathectomy for palmar and axillary hyperhidrosis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Endoscopic thoracic sympathectomy is currently the best treatment for primary upper extremity hyperhidrosis, but the potential for adverse effects, particularly the development of compensatory sweating, is a concern and often precludes surgery as a ...
ANDREETTI, Claudio   +7 more
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Surgical risk tests related to cardiopulmonary postoperative complications: comparison between upper abdominal and thoracic surgery [PDF]

open access: yesActa Cirúrgica Brasileira, 2013
PURPOSE: To investigate if tests used in the preoperative period of upper abdominal or thoracic surgeries are able to differentiate the patients that presented cardiopulmonary postoperative complications.
Karine Aparecida Arruda   +2 more
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A retrospective study of chronic post-surgical pain following thoracic surgery: prevalence, risk factors, incidence of neuropathic component, and impact on qualify of life.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2014
BackgroundThoracic surgeries including thoracotomy and VATS are some of the highest risk procedures that often lead to CPSP, with or without a neuropathic component.
Zhiyou Peng   +5 more
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Kuban School of Thought in Thoracic Surgery: History of Its Formation and Development

open access: yesИнновационная медицина Кубани, 2023
Introduction: The article discusses formation and development of the Kuban school of thought in thoracic surgery. We reviewed the main aspects of the accumulation of knowledge and experience in thoracic surgery and formation of a scientific association ...
A. N. Redko   +5 more
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Open thoracic or thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm repair after previous abdominal aortic aneurysm surgery [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
ObjectiveThe purpose of this study was to provide insight into the incidence of thoracic and thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm repair following previous infrarenal abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) surgery and to determine whether thoracic or ...
Mojibian, Hamid   +4 more
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