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Hybrid endoscopic thymectomy : combined transesophageal and transthoracic approach in a survival porcine model with cadaver assessment [PDF]

, 2014
BACKGROUND: Video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery thymectomy has been used in the treatment of Myastenia Gravis and thymomas (coexisting or not).
Alice Miranda, Aníbal Ferreira, AP Yim, C Rolanda, C Yang, Carla Rolanda, DM Meyer, DW Gee, E Lima, GD Palma De, H Inoue, J Loscertales, J Moreira-Pinto, J Moreira-Pinto, J Moreira-Pinto, JC Ruckert, Jorge Correia-Pinto, João Moreira-Pinto, K Parikh, K Sumiyama, L Yu, MJ Mack, MJ Mack, MS Allen, RJ Landreneau, RJ Lewia, S Takeo, SR Hazelrigg, T Agasthian, WH Coltharp   +29 more
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Thoracoscopy of the Extrapleural Pneumothorax [PDF]

, 1940
R. J. Maxwell
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Comparative characteristics of tuberculous pleurisy depending on HIV status

Туберкулез и болезни лёгких, 2016
Goal of the study: to study specific manifestations of tuberculous pleurisy in HIV patients, to evaluate the efficiency of video-assisted thoracoscopy when diagnosing tuberculous pleurisy in case of different HIV status of the patients.Materials and ...
E. V. Korzh, D. S. Miroshnichenko
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Video thoracoscopic surgery used to manage tuberculosis in thoracic surgery [PDF]

, 2018
Background: The aim of this study was to evaluate the indications and results of video-assisted thoracic surgery (VATS) for the management of tuberculosis in 10 patients with unusual clinical and radiologic presentation for the disease.
Beshay, M., Carboni, G., Dorn, P., Gugger, M., Kuester, J., Schmid, R.   +5 more
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Anatomic Thoracoscopic Repair of Esophageal Atresia [PDF]

, 2017
Background: The thoracoscopic approach to repair esophageal atresia (EA) with tracheoesophageal fistula (TEF) provides excellent view, allowing the most skillful surgeons to spare the azygos vein by performing the esophageal anastomosis over (on the ...
Al Tokhais, Evans, Holcomb, Ladd, Lobe, Parolini, Patkowski, Pierro, Rothenberg, Rothenberg, Rothenberg, Sharma, Spitz, Upadhyaya   +13 more
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Intra-patient comparison of parietal pleural biopsies by rigid forceps, flexible forceps and cryoprobe obtained during medical thoracoscopy: a prospective series of 80 cases with pleural effusion

BMC Pulmonary Medicine, 2016
BackgroundThere is only few data available on the use of cryotechnique during medical thoracoscopy.MethodsMedical thoracoscopy was performed in consecutive patients with pleural effusion.
H. Wurps, Nicolas Schönfeld, Torsten T. Bauer, M. Bock, C. Duve, R. Sauer, Thomas Mairinger, S. Griff   +7 more
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The role of medical thoracoscopy in the diagnosis of exudative pleural effusion at the Chest Department of Zagazig University Hospitals

The Egyptian Journal of Bronchology, 2016
Background Thoracoscopy is a minimally invasive procedure that allows visualization of the pleural space and intrathoracic structures. It enables taking pleural biopsies under direct vision, therapeutic drainage of effusions, and pleurodesis in one ...
Abd El Rehim I. Yousef, Amani F. Morsi, Mohamed El-Shabrawy, Hadeer A. El Shahaat   +3 more
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Outcome of alimentary tract duplications operated on by minimally invasive surgery: a retrospective multicenter study by the GECI (Groupe d'Etude en Coeliochirurgie Infantile). [PDF]

, 2012
BACKGROUND: Alimentary tract duplications (ATD) are a rare cause of intestinal obstruction in childhood. There are many case reports but few series about laparoscopy or thoracoscopy for ATD.
A. Bonnard, A. le Mandat, C. Francois-Fiquet, E. Sapin, F. Becmeur, F. Guérin, G. Morisson-Lacombe, G. Podevin, H. Lardy, I. Valioulis, J. Gaudin, J.Yves Kurzenne, M. Demarche, M. Larroquet, M. Lopez, P. Delagausie, P. Montupet, P. Philippe, T. Petit   +18 more
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Medical thoracoscopy: Analysis on diagnostic yield through 30 years of experience

Annals of Thoracic Medicine, 2016
Background: Medical thoracoscopy (MT) or pleuroscopy is a procedure performed to diagnose and treat malignant and benign pleural diseases. Totally 2752 pleuroscopies executed in 1984–2013 in our center were considered in this study.
A. Valsecchi, S. Arondi, G. Marchetti
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Thoracoscopy assisted pulmonary lobectomy. [PDF]

, 1993
W. S. G. Walker, Fiona M. Carnochan, Maria Rosaria Tin�   +2 more
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