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Thoracoscopy for Spontaneous Pneumothorax [PDF]
Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2021 Video-assisted thoracic surgery (VATS) is the treatment of choice for recurrence prevention in patients with spontaneous pneumothorax (SP). Although the optimal surgical technique is uncertain, bullous resection using staplers in combination with ...
J. Porcel, Pyng Lee
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THORACOSCOPY AND CAUTERIZATION [PDF]
BMJ, 1929 Bernard Hudson, Gerald Maurer
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Diagnostic and Therapeutic Endoscopy, 1994 Since the introduction of video‐imaging and endoscopic surgical interventions, there is a worldwide renewed interest in thoracoscopy. However, thoracoscopy for diagnosis of pleural and pulmonary disease has been performed for more than 30 years. An overview is presented here of the results and experiences in the past 3 decades of thoracoscopy for ...
J. Janssen +3 more
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A Case of Pericostal Tuberculosis Discovered Incidentally on an Abdominal MRI. [PDF]
Respirol Case RepA mobile pleural mass on an MRI was incidentally detected in a 45‐year‐old woman. Thoracoscopic resection revealed pericostal tuberculosis with PCR‐positive Mycobacterium tuberculosis. This rare case emphasizes considering pericostal tuberculosis in the differential diagnosis of pleural tumors if there are suspicious MRI features.
Kanata K +5 more
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Thoracoscopy in pediatrics: Surgical perspectives
Annals of Thoracic Medicine, 2019 Thoracoscopic surgery and other minimally invasive approaches in children achieved marked advancement and expanded to include several disciplines in the last decade.
Osama A Bawazir
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The Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 1993 Although thoracoscopy has been a part of thoracic surgical practice for many years, the advent of video-assisted techniques has greatly expanded the indications and the uses of this procedure. Where previously thoracoscopy was performed mainly for diagnostic purposes, it now has assumed a major role in the therapy of chest pathology.
Larry R. Kaiser, Joseph E. Bavaria
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Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2023 ObjectiveThe main purpose of this study was to evaluate the safety and efficacy of Castor single-branched stent-graft combined with fenestrated technique in treatment of thoracic aortic disease (TAD) with unfavorable proximal landing area (PLZ) and ...
Zhenhua Wang +15 more
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Indian journal of chest diseases & allied sciences, 2022 BACKGROUND AND AIMS Medical thoracoscopy, also called pleuroscopy, has received renewed interest in the recent past for diagnostic as well as therapeutic uses. In this study, we describe our experience with thoracoscopy for undiagnosed pleural effusions.
V. Mootha +5 more
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Comparison of two techniques in proximal anastomosis in acute type A aortic dissection
Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2022 BackgroundThe proximal anastomosis is an important procedure during the acute type A aortic dissection (AAAD) surgery. The conventional method is a double patch sandwich technique with Teflon felt.
Changcun Fang +7 more
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