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Thoracoscopy in the management of pediatric empyemas [PDF]

Revista Portuguesa de Pneumologia (English Edition), 2016
Introduction: Thoracoscopy is increasingly being used in the treatment of empyema. This study assesses feasibility, efficacy and safety in children. Material and methods: Clinical files of patients who underwent primary thoracoscopy for empyema between ...
R. Lamas-Pinheiro, T. Henriques-Coelho, S. Fernandes, F. Correia, C. Ferraz, L. Guedes-Vaz, I. Azevedo, J. Estevão-Costa   +7 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Dark Streaks and Yellow Exudates: Pleuroscopic Clues in Recurrent Post-Traumatic Pleural Effusion. [PDF]

Respirol Case Rep
We report the case of a 44‐year‐old male presenting 2 years after a road traffic accident, requiring emergency splenectomy, left diaphragmatic repair and tube thoracostomy, with a recurrent left‐sided hemorrhagic, exudative, lymphocytic pleural effusion.
Gohar A, Nadeem HMF, Abbas R, Qamar R, Bashir A, Ahmad MH.   +5 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Endovascular repair of thoracic aortic disease with isolated left vertebral artery and unfavorable proximal landing zone using fenestrated castor stent-graft

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, Zhenhua Wang, Changcun Fang, Changcun Fang, Han Song, Han Song, Duoliang Wei, Duoliang Wei, Xiangbin Meng, Xiangbin Meng, Xiao Bai, Xiao Bai, Chunxiao Liu, Chunxiao Liu, Xin Zhao, Xin Zhao   +15 more
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Totally thoracoscopic surgical resection of left ventricular benign tumorCentral MessagePerspective

JTCVS Techniques, 2023
Objective: The study objective was to explore the feasibility and safety of totally endoscopic resection of a left ventricular tumor through small chest incisions without robotic assistance.
Kai Xu, MMed, Zengshan Ma, PhD, MD, Bowen Li, MMed, Zhenhua Wang, MMed, Han Song, MMed, Xiao Bai, MD, Xiangbin Meng, MD, Kai Liu, PhD, MD, Xin Zhao, PhD, MD   +8 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, Shan Gao, Xiao Ren, Xinyan Pang, Xin Zhao, Zengshan Ma, Chen Wang, Kai Liu   +7 more
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Intrapleural streptokinase with pigtail catheter drainage versus medical thoracoscopy in complicated parapneumonic effusion

Egyptian Journal of Chest Disease and Tuberculosis, 2023
Context Parapneumonic effusion and empyema are commonly encountered by the pulmonologist. The decision regarding management is still challenging.
Mervat A Abou Ismail, Ahmed Y Gad, Hatem A Elmallawany, Hany H Moussa   +3 more
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Role of medical thoracoscopy in the treatment of complicated parapneumonic effusions

Lung India, 2021
Objective: The role of medical thoracoscopy in the treatment of pleural infections is increasingly being recognized. This study was done to assess the role of medical thoracoscopy in the management of carefully selected subset of patients with ...
Ramanjaneya Ranganatha, Syed Zulkharnain Tousheed, Bangalore Venkatraman MuraliMohan, Muhammed Zuhaib, Deepika Manivannan, B R Harish, Poojaramuddanahally Hanumantharayappa Manjunath, Kedar R Hibare, Hemanth Kumar, Chandrasekar Sagar, Vellaichamy Muthupandi Annapandian   +10 more
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Health‐related quality of life following total minimally invasive, hybrid minimally invasive or open oesophagectomy: a population‐based cohort study

BJS (British Journal of Surgery), EarlyView., 2020
All patients operated for oesophageal cancer in Sweden from 2013 to April 2018 were identified, and 246 patients were recruited to this population‐based nationwide Swedish study. The results show that longitudinal health‐related quality of life after minimally invasive oesophagectomy was similar to that of the open surgical approach.
F. Klevebro, J. H. Kauppila, S. Markar, A. Johar, P. Lagergren   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

European multicentre study on outcome of surgery for sporadic primary hyperparathyroidism

BJS (British Journal of Surgery), EarlyView., 2020
Some 5861 patients undergoing first‐time surgery for sporadic primary hyperparathyroidism were registered in the Eurocrine® database between 2015 and 2018. The use of intraoperative parathyroid hormone measurement decreased the risk of conversion and persistent hypercalcaemia.
A. Bergenfelz, S. van Slycke, Ö. Makay, L. Brunaud   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Thoracic Paravertebral Block (TPVB) Sebagai Teknik Anestesi yang Aman dan Nyaman untuk Torakoskopi

Journal of Anaesthesia and Pain, 2020
atar belakang: Thoracoscopy atau evaluasi ruang torak merupakan standard diagnosis untuk efusi pleura dan dapat juga digunakan untuk mengambil sampel tumor secara biopsi.
Vilda Prasastri Yuwono, Ristiawan Muji Laksono   +1 more
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