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ABSTRACT Introduction/Aims Postoperative myasthenic crisis (POMC), which occurs specifically after thymectomy in myasthenia gravis (MG) patients, is a serious complication with known risk factors such as prior myasthenic crisis. However, the predictive value of perioperative blood lactic acid levels (BLAL) for POMC remains unclear.
Jianyong Zou +7 more
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Subxiphoid VATS Thymectomy After Cardiac Surgery
Although the traditional (median sternotomy) approach has been set as the standard for thymectomy due to its better visualization and control of the anatomical structures, video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) thymectomy can offer a less invasive ...
Aseel Rishiq (11442813) +3 more
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Video-assisted thoracoscopic thymectomy surgery: Tor Vergata experience.
The therapeutic effect of thymectomy on myasthenia gravis is not completely understood. Several types of thymectomy varying in approach and extent have been performed. None of these disclosed a neat superiority over others.
Ambrogi Vincenzo
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This report describes a cosmetically superior approach to submammary rib tumor resection. Surgical resection is the most effective method for the treatment of rib tumors. Common surgical methods include thoracotomy and thoracoscopic surgery.
Meng Luo, Demiao Kong
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Video-assisted thoracoscopic thymectomy: bilateral approach
Aim: The advantages and feasibility of video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) in the surgical management of early resectable thymoma and thymic hyperplasia have largely been described and adopted in many thoracic surgery units. In order to allow for
Brandolini, Jury
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Thoracoscopic thimectomy in children: our preliminary experience
Introduction: The aim of this study is to present a preliminary series of six children affected by an anterior mediastinal mass, resulting in a thymoma. We treated this pediatric population by a video-assisted thoracoscopic thymectomy.
MOLINARO, FRANCESCO +12 more
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Right sided VATS thymectomy: "current standards of extended thymectomy for myasthenia gravis"
WOS: 000452287100003Video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) is a major component of minimally invasive technics with increasing number as a consequences of advancements in modern technology.
Kaba, Erkan +4 more
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VIDEO-ASSISTED THORACOSCOPIC THYMECTOMY IN MYASTHENIA. A NEW APPROACH [PDF]
The objective of the study: to perform clinical efficiency assessment of epidural anesthesia combined with an epiglottic airway and auxiliary pulmonary ventilation in video-assisted thoracoscopic thymectomies.Subjects and methods.
V. A. Zhikhаrev +4 more
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Clinical Outcomes and Technical Approach of Thymectomy in the Veterans Health Administration
BACKGROUND: Thymectomy is traditionally performed through a transsternal incision, but less invasive modalities have emerged, including transcervical, thoracoscopic, and robotic approaches.
Crowder, Hannah R +11 more
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VATS Thymectomy for Myasthenia Gravis
The patient was a 26-year-old woman with a 6-year history of myasthenia gravis. She did not tolerate steroids and treatment with intravenous immunoglobulin was ineffective.
Daniel Gwan-Nulla (4269163)
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