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Thoracoscopy for spontaneous pneumothorax
, 2013 Spontaneous pneumothorax is a relatively common disease with an incidence for primary spontaneous pneumothorax (PSP) of 18–28/100,000 per year in males and 1.8–6/100,000 per year in females (Henry et al.
Bentley, Andrew; id_orcid +3 more
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Health Science Reports, Volume 9, Issue 8, August 2026.ABSTRACT Background and Aims Solid tumors emerge from uncontrolled cell division and interactions with neighboring cells that influence their growth and resistance to therapy. Anti‐cancer drugs are developed to disrupt these processes, but they often damage healthy cells, making treatment difficult to manage safely and effectively. As the global cancer
Mohsin Kamran +3 more
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Thoracoscopy in undiagnosed pleural effusions [PDF]
, 2016 Objective. To review the indications and accuracy of diagnostic thoracoscopy for pleural effusions of unknown origin.Design. Retrospective review of consecutive patients referred for diagnostic thoracoscopy over a 5-year period from 1 January 1989 to 31 ...
Walther, G, de Groot, M
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Thoracoscopy in complicated parapneumonic effusion in children [PDF]
, 2000 OBJETIVO: O objetivo do presente trabalho foi avaliar nossa experiência com a toracoscopia no derrame parapneumônico complicado. MATERIAIS E MÉTODOS: Foi realizada revisão retrospectiva de prontuários de 23 crianças (12 meninas), idade média de 3 anos e ...
Hinke, Tiene Zingano +4 more
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Medical thoracoscopy versus image-guided pleural biopsy for diagnosing pleural diseases
Egyptian Journal of Chest Disease and Tuberculosis, 2018 Background The diagnostic role of medical thoracoscopy and image-guided pleural biopsy in patients with undiagnosed exudative pleural effusion has increased over the last few years.
Emad Ibrahim +4 more
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Robotic‐Assisted Epiphrenic and Mid‐Oesophageal Diverticulectomy: A Tertiary Centre Experience
The International Journal of Medical Robotics and Computer Assisted Surgery, Volume 22, Issue 4, August 2026.ABSTRACT Background Surgical management of oesophageal pulsion diverticula is advised when symptoms significantly impair quality of life. Robotics can aid in transhiatal dissection in diverticulectomy, but available evidence is limited. Methods A retrospective chart review of all consecutive robotic‐assisted oesophageal diverticulectomies with Heller ...
Federica Cucè +7 more
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Beyond diagnosis: maximizing the role of medical thoracoscopy in pleural disease treatment
Respiratory ResearchMedical thoracoscopy has been extensively utilized in the diagnosis of pleural disease, yet its potential therapeutic applications remain underutilized.
Kaige Wang +4 more
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Jornal Brasileiro de Pneumologia, 2009 OBJETIVO: Determinar a eficácia da toracoscopia em crianças com derrame pleural parapneumônico complicado (DPPC) na fase fibrinopurulenta. MÉTODOS: Estudo retrospectivo de 99 crianças submetidas à toracoscopia para tratamento de DPPC na fase ...
Sérgio Freitas +2 more
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Surgical aspects of thoracoscopy and efficacy of right thoracoscopy in minimally invasive repair of pectus excavatum [PDF]
, 2007 ObjectiveMinimally invasive repair of pectus excavatum has been established as the preferred technique for the repair of funnel chest deformity. Original techniques of pectus bar placement have been modified to improve the safety of the procedures.
Saxena, Amulya K. +2 more
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Visceral pleural biopsy under medical thoracoscopy for the diagnosis of lung adenocarcinoma
Respirology Case Reports, 2020 Medical thoracoscopy is a minimally invasive single‐port endoscopic technique that provides direct visualization of the pleural surface and allows for diagnostic procedures.
Satoshi Terashita +5 more
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