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The role of the surgeon in treating patients with lung cancer. An updating article

open access: yesSão Paulo Medical Journal, 2021
Lung cancer is a type of neoplasia with one of the highest incidences worldwide and is the largest cause of mortality due to cancer in the world today.
Paulo Manuel Pêgo-Fernandes   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Foreign bodies in the torax [PDF]

open access: yesVojnosanitetski Pregled, 2007
Background. Metallic foreign bodies in the lung could be recognized using radiography. Non-metallic foreign bodies make difficulties because they are not as dense as metals.
Ćerimagić Zenaida   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Anesthesia for Thoracic Surgical Procedures [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
As thoracic surgery evolved, anesthesia evolved in parallel, allowing even the most compli‐ cated surgical procedures to be performed relatively safely. This co-evolution mirrors the close association of the thoracic surgeon and anesthesiologist when caring for their patients.
January Tsai   +5 more
openaire   +1 more source

Effect of COVID-19 on the delivery of care for thoracic surgical patientsCentral MessagePerspective

open access: yesJTCVS Open, 2022
Objective: In this study we aimed to determine the effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on the delivery of care for thoracic surgical patients at an urban medical center.
Dao M. Nguyen, MD, MSc, FRCSC, FACS   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

A simple technique can reduce cardiopulmonary bypass use during lung transplantation

open access: yesClinics, 2016
Cardiopulmonary bypass causes an inflammatory response and consumption of coagulation factors, increasing the risk of bleeding and neurological and renal complications.
Marcos N. Samano   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Surgical site infection incidence and risk factors in thoracic surgical procedures: A 12-year prospective cohort study

open access: yesJournal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2019
Introduction: Surgical site infections (SSI) continue to be a major problem for thoracic surgery patients. We aimed to determine incidence rate (IR) and risk factors for SSI in patients with thoracic surgical procedures.
Vlado S Cvijanovic   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Risk factors for surgical site infections using a data-driven approach.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2020
ObjectiveThe objective of this study was to identify risk factors for surgical site infection from digestive, thoracic and orthopaedic system surgeries using clinical and data-driven cut-off values.
J M van Niekerk   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Surgical care of thoracic malignancies during the COVID‐19 pandemic in México: An expert consensus guideline from the Sociedad Mexicana de Oncología (SMeO) and the Sociedad Mexicana de Cirujanos Torácicos Generales (SMCTG)

open access: yesThoracic Cancer, 2020
To date, the impact, timeline and duration of COVID‐19 pandemic remains unknown and more than ever it is necessary to provide safe pathways for cancer patients.
Jose Corona‐Cruz   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparison of hemodynamic and inflammatory changes between transoral and transthoracic thoracoscopic surgery. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2013
BACKGROUND: Natural orifice transluminal endoscopy has been developed for abdominal surgical procedures. The aim of this study was to compare the surgical outcome between a novel transoral approach and a standard transthoracic approach for the thoracic ...
Yen Chu   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

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