Pain relief following thoracic surgical procedures: A literature review of the uncommon techniques
Saudi Journal of Anaesthesia, 2017Thoracic surgical procedures can be either thoracotomy or thoracoscopy. In thoracotomy, the incision could be either muscle-cutting or muscle-sparing incision. The posterolateral thoracotomy incision is used for most general thoracic surgical procedures.
Tariq Alzahrani
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A systematic review of surgical procedures on thoracic myelopathy [PDF]
Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research, 2020Purpose The surgical treatment of thoracic myelopathy is still controversial and also a challenge for spine surgeons. Therefore, the objective of this study was to review the related literature on the surgical treatment of thoracic myelopathy and try to ...
Shiqi Zhu, Yu Wang, Peng Yin, Qingjun Su
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Anesthesia for Thoracic Surgical Procedures [PDF]
, 2013As thoracic surgery evolved, anesthesia evolved in parallel, allowing even the most compli‐ cated surgical procedures to be performed relatively safely.
Lasala, Javier+5 more
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Various uses of the thermal camera in some thoracic surgical procedures [PDF]
Polish Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, 2023Muhammet Sayan+3 more
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Primary Issues in the Selection of Surgical Procedures for Thoracic and Lumbar Spinal Tuberculosis [PDF]
Orthopaedic Surgery, 2014Debridement, spinal canal decompression, deformity correction, bone graft fusion and internal fixation are commonly used in the surgical treatment of spinal tuberculosis.
Jianwei Shi, Qian Wang, Zi-li Wang
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Pain Management in an Enhanced Recovery Pathway After Thoracic Surgical Procedures. [PDF]
The Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 2016Pain management is the backbone of enhanced recovery after thoracic surgery (ERATS) care maps, which aim to save time in the operating room, shorten hospital stays, and reduce pain-related adverse events. We describe a systematic approach developed at our institutions to manage pain in patients undergoing thoracic surgical procedures.
R. Mehran+4 more
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Open surgical secondary procedures after thoracic endovascular aortic repair. [PDF]
European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, 2013Improved outcomes of thoracic endovascular aortic repair (TEVAR) compared with open repair have changed the therapeutic paradigm of thoracic aortic lesions. As the number of TEVAR survivors has grown, reports of complications have similarly increased.
L. Canaud+5 more
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Awake anaesthesia for major thoracic surgical procedures: an observational study. [PDF]
European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, 2007Major thoracic surgical procedures are rarely performed under awake anaesthesia. The purpose of this study is to review the experience of a tertiary center in major thoracic surgical procedures done under awake anaesthesia.This single center, single operator, retrospective review of cases of thoracic surgery were done under awake anaesthesia, which ...
M. Al-Abdullatief+7 more
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Lung transplantation after previous thoracic surgical procedures.
The Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 1995This study examined results of lung transplantation after previous thoracic surgical procedures.Twenty percent of the 69 isolated lung transplantations performed at the University of North Carolina between January 1990 and June 1993 were in patients who had undergone a previous thoracic surgical procedure, and an additional 10% had undergone a previous
Frank C. Detterbeck+2 more
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Chronic infection of the costal cartilages after thoracic surgical procedures.
The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, 1973C. D. Williams+5 more
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