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Semi-rigid thoracoscopy: initial experience from a tertiary care hospital.
BACKGROUND Thoracoscopy is usually carried out using rigid metallic instruments. Recently, video flex-rigid or semi-rigid thoracoscopes have been introduced.
B. Thangakunam+3 more
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Sensitivity and complications of thoracentesis and thoracoscopy: a meta-analysis
Background Thoracentesis and thoracoscopy are used to diagnose malignant pleural effusions (MPE). Data on how sensitivity varies with tumour type is limited.
G. Martinez-Zayas, Sofia Molina, D. Ost
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Medical thoracoscopy without pleural fluid: How I do it
Thoracoscopy is commonly used minimally invasive procedure in the field of interventional pulmonology. While medical thoracoscopy is the widely preferred modality, modifications to the technique and expansion in the scope of its utility have always ...
Mario Tamburrini+8 more
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Context Parapneumonic effusion and empyema are commonly encountered by the pulmonologist. The decision regarding management is still challenging.
Mervat A Abou Ismail+3 more
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Role of medical thoracoscopy in the treatment of complicated parapneumonic effusions
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+10 more
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Thoracic Paravertebral Block (TPVB) Sebagai Teknik Anestesi yang Aman dan Nyaman untuk Torakoskopi
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+1 more
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Complete surgical resection of pulmonary metastatic disease in patients with osteosarcoma is crucial to long‐term survival. Open thoracotomy allows palpation of nodules not identified on imaging but the impact on survival is unknown.
Timothy B. Lautz+26 more
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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+4 more
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The Nuss procedure is a minimally invasive repair used to treat pectus excavatum. A bilateral thoracoscopy-assisted approach has been reported as a safe method for Nuss repair.
Ponomar'ov Lo+5 more
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