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Giant chondrosarcoma of the chest wall: a rare surgical challenge

Autopsy and Case Reports, 2021
The chest wall chondrosarcoma (CWC) is a rare slowly growing primary tumor of the chest wall with an incidence of
Íris M. Brito, Sérgio Teixeira, Gonçalo Paupério, Miguel Choupina, Matilde Ribeiro   +4 more
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Anomalous segmental pulmonary vein: additional V6 behind the bronchus intermedius draining into the superior pulmonary vein

Monaldi Archives for Chest Disease, 2022
Anatomical variations of pulmonary venous drainage have been widely described in the literature in order to perform safe thoracic surgical procedures.
Dario Amore, Emanuele Muto, Umberto Caterino, Dino Casazza, Alessandro Saglia, Pasquale Imitazione, Carlo Curcio   +6 more
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False-negative upper extremity ultrasound in the initial evaluation of patients with suspected subclavian vein thrombosis due to thoracic outlet syndrome (Paget-Schroetter syndrome) [PDF]

, 2020
OBJECTIVE: To assess the utilization and consequences of upper extremity Duplex ultrasound in the initial diagnostic evaluation of patients with suspected subclavian vein (SCV) thrombosis and venous thoracic outlet syndrome (VTOS).
Abuirqeba, Ahmmad A, Brownie, Evan R, Ohman, J Westley, Rubin, Brian G, Thompson, Robert W   +4 more
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Cardiac interventions in patients with achondroplasia: a systematic review. [PDF]

, 2020
Patients with achondroplasia and other causes of dwarfism suffer from increased rates of cardiovascular disease relative to the remainder of the population.
Choi, Jae Hwan, Gordon, Jonathan S, Maynes, Elizabeth J, O\u27Malley, Thomas J, Phan, Kevin, Sukhavasi, Amrita, Tchantchaleishvili, Vakhtang   +6 more
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Guided Tissue Regeneration in Heart Valve Replacement: From Preclinical Research to First-in-Human Trials [PDF]

, 2015
Heart valve tissue-guided regeneration aims to offer a functional and viable alternative to current prosthetic replacements. Not requiring previous cell seeding and conditioning in bioreactors, such exceptional tissue engineering approach is a very ...
Gerosa, Gino, Iop, Laura
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Reconstrução da parede torácica nos defeitos adquiridos

Revista do Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgiões
Acquired chest wall defects present a challenging problem for thoracic surgeons. Many of such defects can be repaired with the use of local and regional musculocutaneous flaps, but larger defects compromising skeletal structure require increasingly ...
Marcus Vinicius H. de Carvalho, Eduardo Baldassari Rebeis, Evaldo Marchi   +2 more
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Robotic thoracic surgery: The state of the art

Journal of Minimal Access Surgery, 2015
Minimally invasive thoracic surgery has come a long way. It has rapidly progressed to complex procedures such as lobectomy, pneumonectomy, esophagectomy, and resection of mediastinal tumors.
Arvind Kumar, Belal Bin Asaf
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Carcinomas and Carcinoid Tumors of the Lungs and Bronchi in Children and Adolescents: The EXPeRT Recommendations

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Primary lung carcinomas and bronchial carcinoid tumors (BC) are very rare malignancies in childhood. While typical BC and mucoepidermoid carcinomas are mostly low‐grade, localized tumors with a more favorable prognosis than in adults, necessitating avoidance of overtreatment, adenocarcinomas of the lung are often diagnosed at advanced disease ...
Michael Abele, Calogero Virgone, Michaela Kuhlen, Sabine Irtan, Yves Reguerre, Malgorzata Krawczyk, Ewa Bien, Tal Ben‐Ami, Maja Cesen, Ricardo Lopez‐Almaraz, Andrea Ferrari, Gianni Bisogno, Dominik T. Schneider, Abbas Agaimy, Constantin Lapa, Hubert Ducou le Pointe, Rainer Claus, Catherine Daniel, Ines B. Brecht, Daniel Orbach   +19 more
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Clinical variables of preoperative risk in thoracic surgery

São Paulo Medical Journal
CONTEXT: Pulmonary complications are the most common forms of postoperative morbidity in thoracic surgery, especially atelectasis and pneumonia. The first step in avoiding these complications during the postoperative period is to detect the patients that
Ivete Alonso Bredda Saad, Eduardo Mello De Capitani, Ivan Felizardo Contrera Toro, Lair Zambon   +3 more
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Chylous Leak During Posterior Approach to Juvenile Scoliosis Surgery: A Case Report. [PDF]

, 2020
CaseWe report the first documented case of chylous leak recognized intraoperatively during posterior spinal instrumentation and fusion for juvenile scoliosis in a female patient with a history of thoracotomy and decortication for an empyema ...
Choi, Daniel E, Rynecki, Nicole, Sabharwal, Sanjeev, Sambol, Justin T, Shah, Harsh A, Vives, Michael J   +5 more
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