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Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgical Procedures: The Mayo Experience

Mayo Clinic Proceedings, 1996
To describe an initial 3-year experience with video-assisted thoracic surgical procedures (VATS) at Mayo Clinic Rochester.We review the cumulative data on 771 VATS performed between June 1, 1991, and May 31, 1994, and assess the applications for this technique.The indications for VATS, our techniques used, and the associated mortality and morbidity are
Mark S Allen, Claude Deschamps, VÍCTOR F Trastek   +2 more
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Thoracic Surgical Procedures Supported by a Pumpless Interventional Lung Assist

Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 2010
For support of pulmonary function during complex thoracic surgical procedures, especially in respiratory compromised patients, a pumpless interventional lung assist (iLA) was applied. Feasibility and effectiveness for this novel indication were evaluated.Ten patients underwent thoracic surgery with respiratory support by iLA.
Karsten Wiebe, Matthias Arlt, Alois Philipp   +2 more
exaly   +3 more sources

Open Surgical Secondary Procedures after Thoracic Endovascular Aortic Repair

European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, 2013
ObjectivesImproved outcomes of thoracic endovascular aortic repair (TEVAR) compared with open repair have changed the therapeutic paradigm of thoracic aortic lesions.
L Canaud, P Alric, C Marty-Ané
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Self-Made Pericardial Tube Graft: A New Surgical Concept for Treatment of Graft Infections After Thoracic and Abdominal Aortic Procedures

Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 2011
The aim of this study was to evaluate a new surgical concept for the treatment of graft infections after operation or endovascular treatment of thoracic, thoracoabdominal, and abdominal aortic ...
Philipp Opfermann, Gottfried Sodeck, Florian Dick   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources

Secondary surgical procedures after endovascular stent grafting of the thoracic aorta: Successful approaches to a challenging clinical problem

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, 2008
ObjectiveTo evaluate the results of open surgical repair for complications after endovascular thoracic aorta stenting.MethodsA total of 14 patients (8 male, mean age 59.8 ± 14.8 years) underwent conventional surgical therapy at our institution over a 5 ...
Evaldas Girdauskas, Volkmar Falk, Thomas Kuntze   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources

The outcomes of different surgical procedures for thoracic injuries

Khirurgiya. Zhurnal im. N.I. Pirogova, 2017
To assess the outcomes of video-assisted techniques compared with conventional procedures.596 victims with thoracic injuries were enrolled. Video-assisted techniques were applied in 236 cases, conventional procedures - 360 patients. Groups were standardized by the type of surgery.
O V, Voskresenskiy, M M, Abakumov
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Lung transplantation after previous thoracic surgical procedures

The Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 1995
This 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
F C, Detterbeck, T M, Egan, M R, Mill
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Miscellaneous Thoracic Surgical Procedures

2011
The thoracic surgical procedures discussed in this chapter are bundled together because they are less commonly encountered and have limited specific anesthetic implications.
Teresa M. Bean, Shannon S. McKenna
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Surgical Indications and Choice of Surgical Procedure for Thoracic OPLL

2020
The surgical indication for T-OPLL can be classified into three groups: first, myelopathy caused by T-OPLL requires surgical intervention; second, the discontinuous type across the disc space between the rostral and caudal ossification regions requires special care without myelopathy, and immediate surgical intervention if myelopathy develops; and ...
Kei Ando, Kazuyoshi Kobayashi, Hiroaki Nakashima, Masayoshi Morozumi, Masaaki Machino, Naoki Ishiguro, Shiro Imagama   +6 more
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Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgical Procedures in Children

Seminars in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery: Pediatric Cardiac Surgery Annual, 1998
The general principles and current applications of pediatric video-assisted cardiothoracic surgery (PVACTS) are reviewed. The purpose of PVACTS is to improve surgical quality and precision in selected operations. In the 1990s PVACTS has expanded to include the management of a variety of pulmonary, mediastinal, and cardiac lesions.
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