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Dual-functIon Semi-rigid thoraCoscOpy Versus semi-rigid thoracoscopy for the diagnosis of plEuRal diseases: protocol for a multicentre, open-label, randomised controlled trial in China (DISCOVER-I)

open access: yesRespiratory Research
Background Exudative pleural effusion often presents diagnostic challenges, with up to 25% of cases remaining undiagnosed after thoracentesis or closed pleural biopsy. Semi-rigid thoracoscopy is a widely used minimally invasive diagnostic method. However,
Mingming Deng   +11 more
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VIDEO-ASSISTED THORACOSCOPY IN THE MANAGEMENT OF RECURRENT SPONTANEOUS PNEUMOTHORAX

open access: yes, 1995
Objective: To present our experience of video-assisted thoracoscopy in the treatment of recurrent spontaneous pneumothorax, and to compare the results with those of a historical control group treated by lateral thoracotomy. Design: Prospective evaluation
C. Ricci   +5 more
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Thoracoscopy: the pediatric experience in Padua

open access: yes, 2004
INTRODUCTION: Thoracoscopy is an important option in the treatment of many thoracic pathologies; its use in children, however, is still limited. We have retrospectively evaluated the thoracoscopic activity in our pediatric surgery department in the last ...
STEFANUTTI G.   +5 more
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Medical Thoracoscopy

Clinics in Chest Medicine, 2021
Medical thoracoscopy is an effective and safe modality to visualize and sample contents of the pleural cavity. It is an outpatient procedure that can be performed while the patient is spontaneously breathing, with the use of local anesthesia and intravenous medications for sedation and analgesia.
Sameer K Avasarala   +2 more
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Updates in Thoracoscopy

Veterinary Clinics of North America: Small Animal Practice, 2022
Novel approaches and innovations in small animal thoracoscopy are being rapidly developed; this article aims to describe recent updates in commonly performed thoracoscopic procedures, including lung lobectomy, pericardiectomy and pericardial and cardiac neoplasia evaluation, chylothorax treatment, cranial mediastinal mass resection, persistent right ...
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Thoracoscopy

Veterinary Clinics of North America: Small Animal Practice, 1990
This article presents endoscopic evaluation of the pleural cavity, or thoracoscopy, an effective diagnostic technique that can be employed to provide additional diagnostic information in cases of intrathoracic disease. The techniques of thoracoscopy are described, and normal and abnormal findings are discussed. Thoracoscopy allows visual examination of
T C, McCarthy, S L, McDermaid
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DIAGNOSTIC THORACOSCOPY

Clinics in Chest Medicine, 1998
Thoracoscopy provides diagnosis of pleural diseases with a high degree of accuracy. Moreover, this procedure allows a careful pleural staging of the disease, in particular for pleural cancer, which is important for the prognosis and therapeutic decision. This article focuses on the technique, indications, and results of medical thoracoscopy.
C, Boutin, P, Astoul
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