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Intraoperative bronchial stump air leak control by Progel® application after pulmonary lobectomy [PDF]

, 2015
Diffuse tracheobronchial calcification is a physiological condition associated with advanced age, especially in women. A calcified bronchus can be fractured during major lung resections (lobectomy, bilobectomy, and pneumonectomy), exposing patients to ...
Ibrahim, Mohsen, Menna, Cecilia, Pindozzi, Fioralba, Rendina, Erino A.   +3 more
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Long term compensatory sweating results after sympathectomy for palmar and axillary hyperhidrosis [PDF]

, 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, Ciccone, Anna Maria, D'ANDRILLI, ANTONIO LUCIO, IBRAHIM, MOHSEN, MAURIZI, GIULIO, Menna, Cecilia, POGGI, CAMILLA, RENDINA, Erino Angelo   +7 more
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Surgical site infection incidence and risk factors in thoracic surgical procedures: A 12-year prospective cohort study

Journal 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, Aleksandar S Ristanović, Nebojsa T Maric, Natasa V Vesovic, Vanja V Kostovski, Ljubinko V Djenic, Dejan V Stojkovic, Aleksandar S Nikolic, Dragan M Djordevic, Vesna D Suljagic   +9 more
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Bronchial and arterial sleeve resection for centrally-located lung cancers [PDF]

, 2016
The use of bronchial and arterial sleeve resections for the treatment of centrally-located lung cancers, when available, has become the option of choice in comparison with pneumonectomy (PN). Technical expertise, in particular in vascular reconstruction,
D'Andrilli, Antonio, Maurizi, Giulio, Rendina, Erino Angelo, Venuta, Federico   +3 more
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Adverse Events in Robotic Surgery: A Retrospective Study of 14 Years of FDA Data [PDF]

PLOS ONE 11(4) (2016) e0151470, 2015
Understanding the causes and patient impacts of surgical adverse events will help improve systems and operational practices to avoid incidents in the future. We analyzed the adverse events data related to robotic systems and instruments used in minimally invasive surgery, reported to the U.S. FDA MAUDE database from January 2000 to December 2013.
arxiv   +1 more source

Minimally Invasive Mitral Valve Surgery II: Surgical Technique and Postoperative Management. [PDF]

, 2016
Techniques for minimally invasive mitral valve repair and replacement continue to evolve. This expert opinion, the second of a 3-part series, outlines current best practices for nonrobotic, minimally invasive mitral valve procedures, and for ...
Agnihotri, Arvind K, Ailawadi, Gorav, Barnhart, Glenn R, Farivar, R Saeid, Fayers, Trevor M, Goldman, Scott M, Grossi, Eugene A, Guy, T Sloane, Hargrove, W Clark, Hummel, Brian W, Khan, Junaid H, Lehr, Eric J, Lewis, Clifton TP, Malaisrie, S Chris, Mehall, John R, Moront, Michael G, Murphy, Douglas A, Rodriguez, Evelio, Ryan, William H, Salemi, Arash, Segurola, Romualdo J, Shemin, Richard J, Smith, J Michael, Smith, Robert L, Weldner, Paul W, Wolfe, J Alan   +25 more
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Risk factors for surgical site infections using a data-driven approach.

PLoS 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, M C Vos, A Stein, L M A Braakman-Jansen, A F Voor In 't Holt, J E W C van Gemert-Pijnen   +5 more
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Outcomes of Fusions From the Cervical Spine to the Pelvis. [PDF]

, 2018
Study designRetrospective cohort study.ObjectiveDetermine the indications, complications, and clinical outcomes in patients requiring fusions from the cervical spine to the pelvis.
Albert, Todd J, Ames, Christopher P, Boachie-Adjei, Oheneba, Burch, Shane, Deviren, Vedat, Iyer, Sravisht, Kim, Han Jo, Kleinberg, Eric O, Lenke, Lawrence G, Mizutani, Jun, Nemani, Venu M, Protopsaltis, Themistocles S, Scheer, Justin K, Smith, Justin S, Theologis, Alexander   +14 more
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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)

Thoracic 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, Enrique Guzmán‐de Alba, Marco Iñiguez‐García, Raúl López‐Saucedo, Carlos Olivares‐Torres, Jeronimo Rodriguez‐Cid, Gustavo Salazar‐Otaola, Héctor Martínez‐Said, Raja M. Flores, Oscar Arrieta   +9 more
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Pulmonary sequestration mimicring lun cancer: A case report [PDF]

Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2016
Introduction. Pulmonary sequestration is a rare congenital anomaly and most intralobar sequestrations were located in lower lobes. Case report. We reported an unusual 28-yearold female patient with intralobar pulmonary sequestration on the left lower ...
Adžić-Vukičević Tatjana N., Radovanović Dragan V., Aćimović Bojana D., Popović Marko P.   +3 more
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