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Surgical outcomes of thoracoscopic thymectomy via the single-port subxiphoid approach versus the unilateral intercostal approach. [PDF]

Interdiscip Cardiovasc Thorac Surg, 2023
Lee J, Cho S, Yoon SH, Shih BC, Jung W, Jeon JH, Kim K, Jheon S.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

ePoster

European Journal of Neurology, Volume 32, Issue S1, June 2025.
wiley   +1 more source

Are the minimally invasive techniques the new gold standard in thymus surgery for myasthenia gravis? Experience of a reference single-site in VATS thymectomy

Frontiers in Neurology
The thymus is the primary lymphoid organ responsible for the maturation and proliferation of T lymphocytes. During the first years of our lives, the activation and inactivation of T lymphocytes occur within the thymus, facilitating the correct maturation
Juan Carlos Trujillo Reyes, Juan Carlos Trujillo Reyes, Elisabeth Martinez Tellez, Elisabeth Martinez Tellez, Josep Belda Sanchis, Josep Belda Sanchis, Georgina Planas Canovas, Alejandra Libreros Niño, Mauro Guarino, Jorge Hernández Ferrandez, Antonio Moral Duarte, Antonio Moral Duarte   +11 more
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Subxiphoid-subcostal thoracoscopic thymectomy for seropositive myasthenia offers equivalent remission rates and potentially faster recovery. [PDF]

Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg, 2022
Cao P, Hu S, Qu W, Kong K, Han P, Yue J, Deng Y, Fu X, Li F, Zhao B.   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Early Outcomes of Thoracoscopic versus Open Extended Thymectomy in Myasthenia Gravis Patients [PDF]

Background: The debate concerning the impact of surgical approaches for thymectomy on the outcomes of myasthenia gravis continues. This study aimed to present the preliminary outcomes of thoracoscopic versus transsternal thymectomy for patients with ...
Abo Elnasr, Mohamed, Elgariah, Mohamed, Elmetwally, Elatafy, Moawad, Michael   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Early Clinical Outcomes of Thoracoscopic Major Pulmonary Resection and Thymectomy Using Novel Articulating Endoscopic Forceps

Journal of Chest Surgery
Background: Video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) is recognized as a safe and effective treatment modality for early-stage lung cancer and anterior mediastinal masses. Recently, novel articulating instruments have been developed and introduced to
Sangil Yun, You Jung Ok, Se Jin Oh, Jae-Sung Choi, Hyeon Jong Moon, Yong Won Seong   +5 more
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Early Flare-Ups of Myasthenia Gravis After Thoracoscopic Thymectomy in a Patient Recently Receiving BNT162b2 mRNA COVID-19 Vaccination. [PDF]

Cureus, 2022
Dharmasaroja P.
europepmc   +1 more source

Aortopexy for Tracheomalacia in Children: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis [PDF]

Introduction: Aortopexy is the most common surgical option for the treatment of severe tracheomalacia (TM) in children. Despite being described over 75 years ago, several aspects of the procedure remain controversial.
Arcieri L., Giordano R., Macchini F., Marianeschi S., Mazzoleni S., Zanini A.   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Subxiphoid uniportal thoracoscopic extended thymectomy.

Journal of thoracic disease, 2015
The aim of this article is to present a thoracoscopic technique of extended thymectomy through a subxiphoid incision. Six consecutive patients were successively treated with this approach, which provided a good view of the bilateral pleural cavities. The procedure is safe and technically feasible and yields excellent cosmetic results.
Liang, Wu, Lei, Lin, Ming, Liu, Lei, Jiang, Gening, Jiang   +4 more
openaire   +1 more source

Clinical outcomes and follow-up after thymectomy in patients with myasthenia gravis: A Colombian cohort studyCentral MessagePerspective

JTCVS Open
Objective: To describe 5-year clinical outcomes after thymectomy in patients with myasthenia gravis (MG). Methods: We retrospectively analyzed patients who underwent thymectomy for MG between 2010 and 2023.
Astrid Carolina Alvarez-Ortega, MD, MS, Natalia Padilla-Londoño, MD, Jose Alejandro Posso-Nuñez, MD, Josué Daniel Gomez-Martinez, MD, Jairo Alonso Quiñones-Bautista, MD, Nicolás Felipe Torres-España, MD, Álvaro Ignacio Sanchez-Ortiz, MD, PhD, Mauricio Velasquez-Galvis, MD   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source