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Tube Thoracotomy and Chemical Pleurodesis versus Thoracoscopy in Recurrent Malignant Pleural Effusion

open access: yesSVU - International Journal of Medical Sciences
Background: Malignant pleural effusion (MPE) is a debilitating complication of advanced cancers, significantly impacting patients' quality of life. While drainage with pleurodesis is well-established, the optimal approach—bedside chest tube pleurodesis ...
Amr Rayan , Mohamed Elshazli
doaj   +1 more source

A thoracoscopically resected case of mediastinal parathyroid cyst. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
A 67-year-old male visited his physician because of a 2-month history of cough and sputum. An abnormal shadow at the left upper mediastinum on chest x-ray film was detected, and the patient was referred to our department for further examination.
Minamoto, Kanji   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Cirugía por toracoscopia videoasistida [PDF]

open access: yes, 1993
La finalidad de este trabajo es reportar el gran auge que está tomando la llamada cirugía mínimamente invasiva en el campo de la cirugía torácica y nuestras primeras experiencias en el medio hospitalario de Mallorca. Este tipo de cirugía está viviendo un
Montero Romero, Carlos
core  

Clinical Relevance of Human Mammaglobin mRNA in Pleural Effusion from Patients Undergoing Thoracoscopy: A Pilot Study

open access: yesThe International Journal of Biological Markers, 2012
Background human mammaglobin (hMAM) expression has been reported in pleural effusions (PE). The aim of this study was to assess the clinical relevance of hMAM mRNA in PE from patients who underwent thoracoscopy.
Pier Aldo Canessa   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Issue Information

open access: yes
Veterinary Record Open, Volume 13, Issue 1, June 2026.
wiley   +1 more source

Therapeutic Approach to Parapneumonic Effusions and Empyemas [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
Face à inexistência de uma metodologia única e consensual na abordagem terapêutica dos derrames pleurais parapneumónicos e empiemas, os autores propõem um protocolo de orientação, que resultou da reflexão baseada na sua experiência e na bibliografia ...
Barata, D   +3 more
core  

Comparative study between ultrasound-guided closed pleural biopsy and thoracoscopic pleural biopsy in undiagnosed exudative pleural effusions

open access: yesMonaldi Archives for Chest Disease
Pleural biopsies are often required to establish a diagnosis in exudative pleural effusions, which remain undiagnosed after initial pleural fluid analysis.
Sreyas Sharma   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Efficacy of medical thoracoscopy combined with fibrinolytic therapy in the treatment of complicated parapneumonic effusions and empyema

open access: yesBMC Pulmonary Medicine
Objective This study aimed to evaluate the clinical efficacy, safety, and feasibility of medical thoracoscopy combined with fibrinolytic therapy for the treatment of complicated parapneumonic effusions and empyema, with a focus on therapeutic outcomes ...
Feng-Fu Zhan   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Laparoscopic Assisted Fusion of the Lumbosacral Spine: A Biomechanical and Histologic Analysis of the Open Versus Laparoscopic Technique in an Animal Model [PDF]

open access: yes, 1997
Study Design. An animal model for laparoscopic lumbosacral fusion. Objectives. To compare the biomechanical and histologic results of open to laparoscopic lumbosacral discectomy and fusion in an animal model. Background Data.
Cahn, Nguyen   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Predictive factors of patient length of stay with multiloculated pleural effusion after medical thoracoscopy: single-center retrospective cohort study

open access: yesBMC Pulmonary Medicine
Background Loculated pleural effusion (PE) is a complex condition that often necessitates thoracoscopy due to diagnostic and therapeutic challenges.
Wiwien Heru Wiyono   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

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