Results 41 to 50 of about 17,178 (211)
Intracavitary fibrinolysis directly under vision during medical thoracoscopy: a case report
Medical thoracoscopy is a minimally invasive single-port endoscopic technique that allows for direct visualization of the pleural surface as well as diagnostic and therapeutic procedures. When fibrous adhesions are extensive, its utility is limited.
Emanuele Stirpe +2 more
doaj +1 more source
Medical thoracoscopy: Pahang experience [PDF]
Medical thoracoscopy has gain its popularity in Malaysia recently. This paper presents our early experience in thoracoscopy using semi-rigid fiberoptic thoracoscope. All thoracoscopy records since October 2006 were retrieved.
Abdul Rani, Mohammed Fauzi +5 more
core
Medical thoracoscopy- an experience [PDF]
Background: Medical thoracoscopy is a minimally invasive procedure for diagnosing and treating pleural diseases especially undiagnosed exudative pleural effusion. It is cost effective and safe.
Shah, Naveed Nazir +11 more
core +1 more source
The effect of one‐lung ventilation on sentinel lymph node mapping in dog lungs
Abstract Objective To determine the sentinel lymph node (SLN) for the caudal lung lobe using indocyanine green (ICG) and near infra‐red fluorescence (NIRF) in normal dogs. The secondary objective was to determine the effect of one lung ventilation (OLV) on time to SLN detection. Study design Prospective, randomized experimental study.
Sarah J. Marvel +3 more
wiley +1 more source
Minithoracoscopy: A Complementary Technique for Medical Thoracoscopy
Minithoracoscopy, currently defined as thoracoscopy with instruments of a diameter between 2 and 5 mm, is part of the general evolution of endoscopy towards mini-invasiveness.
Valentina Pinelli +2 more
core +1 more source
Dissatisfied with standard techniques for pulmonary diagnosis in children, we have evaluated the usefulness of thoracoscopy for diagnosis of intrathoracic pathology. Between July 1, 1975, and May 1, 1978, 65 thoracoscopy procedures have been performed in 57 children at the University of Florida. Thirty-four procedures were performed in immunosuppressed
B M, Rodgers, F, Moazam, J L, Talbert
openaire +3 more sources
Surgical treatment of congenital diaphragmatic hernia in a single institution
Background This study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of video-assisted thoracic surgery for the treatment of congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) in a larger series compared with conventional open surgery. Additionally, we summarized the experience
Hua Li +5 more
doaj +1 more source
ABSTRACT Cytomegalovirus (CMV) is a prevalent herpesvirus that remains typically asymptomatic in immunocompetent individuals but can cause severe, potentially life‐threatening disease in immunocompromised patients. This study assessed the impact of CMV‐associated lower respiratory tract infections (LRTIs), diagnosed by polymerase chain reaction (PCR ...
Theodora Zouvani +10 more
wiley +1 more source
Semirigid thoracoscopy is increasingly becoming the procedure of choice for evaluation of undiagnosed exudative pleural effusions. Few studies have reported relationship of thoracoscopic appearances of pleural abnormalities and etiological diagnoses.
Ashok Kuwal +4 more
doaj +1 more source
Thoracoscopy in management of spontaneous pneumothorax [PDF]
OBJECTIVES: To estimate possibilities of video-assisted thoracoscopy in surgical treatment of spontaneous pneumothorax. PATIENTS AND METHODS: A retrospective analysis of 209 clinical cases of spontaneous pneumothorax, which underwent urgent thoracoscopy,
Rubikas, Romaldas +1 more
core

