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Thoracoscopic lobectomy

The Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 1993
The various applications of video-assisted thoracic surgery (VATS) have rapidly expanded in the past 2 years to include may straightforward and technically unsophisticated procedures. We report our experience in 23 patients in which a VATS lobectomy was attempted.
T J, Kirby, T W, Rice
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THORACOSCOPIC SURGERY

Surgical Clinics of North America, 1998
Video-assisted thorascopic surgery has evolved rapidly and has demonstrated utility in the diagnosis and management of a variety of chest disorders. An historical perspective, considerations on patient selection, anesthetic and operative management, and a summary of the Ochsner Clinic institutional experience with this procedure are presented.
P M, McFadden, R J, Robbins
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Thoracoscopic Sympathectomy

Surgical Laparoscopy, Endoscopy & Percutaneous Techniques, 2000
The objective was to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of endoscopic thoracic sympathectomy (ETS) for treatment of a variety of sympathetic disorders, including hyperhidrosis, splanchnic pain, reflex sympathetic dystrophy, and Raynaud upper extremity ischemia.
M J, Krasna   +4 more
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Thoracoscopic Pleurodesis

Scandinavian Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, 1993
Thoracoscopic pleurodesis for pneumothorax was performed on 23 patients (16 men, 7 women), including seven with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, over a 12-month period. Single-lumen intubation with spontaneous ventilation were used making intrapleural insufflation unnecessary. Postoperatively the patients required chest drainage for 1-28 (mean 3)
E, Fosse   +3 more
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Thoracoscopic Microdiscectomy

Neurosurgery, 2002
ABSTRACT THE THORACOSCOPIC APPROACH for the microsurgical removal of herniated thoracic discs is described, and perioperative management is also discussed. The microsurgical techniques used for decompression of the spinal canal in the thoracic spine are presented in detail.
Rod J, Oskouian   +2 more
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Thoracoscopic sympathectomy

1992
Surgical sympathectomy has traditionally been achieved by 'open' surgical techniques. The transaxillary, cervical, or dorsal approaches have not been without morbidity and cosmetically have been found to be less than ideal. The main indication for sympathectomy in most units is palmar and axillary hyperhidrosis refractory to medical treatment, although
J, Byrne, T N, Walsh, W P, Hederman
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Thoracoscopic esophagectomy: Are there benefits?

Seminars in Surgical Oncology, 1997
Between 1991 and 1995, 18 patients affected by a resectable intramural tumor of the esophagus underwent esophagectomy with thoracoscopic dissection of the esophagus. All patients had a relative contraindication to transthoracic esophagectomy with radical lymphadenectomy.
A. Peracchia   +4 more
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Thoracoscopic lung biopsy

The Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 1992
Progress in instrumentation and techniques developed for laparoscopic surgery have paved the way for a resurgent interest in thoracoscopic procedures. Traditional thoracoscopy was limited by access, restricted visualization, and surgical devices. Recent cases provided an opportunity to successfully perform thoracoscopic pulmonary wedge excisions using ...
P P, McKeown, P, Conant, D S, Hubbell
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