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The past, current and future of diagnosis and management of pleural disease [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Pleural disease is frequently encountered by the chest physician. Pleural effusions arise as the sequelae of underlying disease processes including pressure/volume imbalances, infection and malignancy.
Akulian, Jason, Feller-Kopman, David
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Local Anaesthetic (Medical) Thoracoscopy Services in the UK [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
BACKGROUND: Local anaesthetic thoracoscopy (LAT) is an important procedure in the management pathway of patients with pleural effusions, particularly those with suspected malignancy.
Bhatnagar, Rahul   +2 more
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Pediatric thoracoscopic surgery

open access: yesCurrent Surgery, 2002
Current Surgery 59 (2002) 366-371.
Department of Surgery, University of Florida Health Science Center-Jacksonville, Jacksonville, Florida, USA ( host institution )   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

British Thoracic Society Clinical Statement on pleural procedures [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
Introduction A total of 21 659 pleural aspirations or drain insertions were conducted in England in 2019/2020 with a combined cost of £13.4 million.1 There are now a variety of different pleural procedures, which have different invasiveness, risks and ...
Roberts, Helen
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Minimally invasive thoracoscopic approach for anterior decompression and stabilization of metastatic spine disease [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Journal ArticleObject. The choices available in the management of metastatic spine disease are complex, and the role of surgical therapy is increasing.
Coltharp WH   +3 more
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The Evolution of VATS Lobectomy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
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Alan D. L. Sihoe
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Cervical Resection of a Suprapericardial Retrosternal Goiter Without Thoracotomy: A Case Report

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 5, May 2026.
ABSTRACT A cervical approach combined with thoracoscopic assistance and preoperative tracheal stenting offers a safe and minimally invasive alternative to sternotomy for managing retrosternal goiters extending to the pericardium with severe airway compression.
Yuanjing Lv, Cheng Xiang
wiley   +1 more source

Shoulder pain in patients following lung resection [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Aim and objective: The purpose of this study was to examine the frequency, influencing factors, and clinical course of shoulder pain in patients following lung resection.
Bando, Takae   +7 more
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Valoración de la transmisión de iluminación en materiales de endoscopia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
Poder observar el interior del cuerpo humano sin realizar antes grandes incisiones, un sueño inmemorial de la Medicina, ha sido posible con el desarrollo de la Endoscopia.
Sangüesa Trujillo, Carlota Sofía
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Can a Solitary Pulmonary Nodule With Positive PET Scan in a Heavy Smoker be Something Other Than Lung Cancer? A Case Report of Pulmonary Hydatid Cyst and Literature Review

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 4, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Solitary pulmonary nodule (SPN) in a heavy smoker patient is commonly considered a lung cancer. However, in endemic regions, differential diagnosis should include pulmonary hydatid cyst. We present a 65‐year‐old heavy smoker male with a 5 cm SPN. He had negative serology, and inconclusive PET‐CT. So, it mimicked malignancy.
Zahra Sadin   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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