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Resuscitative thoracotomy [PDF]

open access: yesEmergency Medicine Australasia, 2020
A trauma patient with cardiac tamponade may not survive transfer to the operating theatre for pericardial decompression. This article describes an approach to a resuscitative thoracotomy in the ED, which may be life-saving in these patients when a cardiothoracic surgeon is not immediately available.
Christopher Groombridge   +6 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Health‐related quality of life following total minimally invasive, hybrid minimally invasive or open oesophagectomy: a population‐based cohort study

open access: yesBJS (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   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Outcomes of completion lobectomy long after segmentectomy

open access: yesJournal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2019
Background Completion lobectomy long after segmentectomy in the same lobe is extremely difficult because of severe adhesions around hilar structures, especially in cases involving video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) completion lobectomy.
Yuki Takahashi   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Progress of Post-thoracotomy Pain-relief Strategies

open access: yesChinese Journal of Lung Cancer, 2012
This article provides a concise review of post-thoracotomy pain-relief strategies, focuses on surgical factors that have been investigated to reduce post-thoracotomy pain, and explores the effectiveness of various treatments for this condition.
Xiayi LV   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Transaxillary Approach as a Direct Route in the Management of Upper Thoracic Spine Pathology: A Technical Note with Case Series [PDF]

open access: yesAsian Spine Journal
This retrospective case series of prospective data aims to describe the transaxillary approach for the treatment of upper thoracic spine pathology. Various surgical techniques and approaches have been reported across the literature to address upper ...
Syed Ifthekar   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Primary Spontaneous Pneumothorax: Open Thoracotomy vs. Video-assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery: A Single-center Retrospective Cohort Study [PDF]

open access: yesIranian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2023
Background: Primary spontaneous pneumothorax (PSP) is a spontaneous pneumothorax without underlying lung disease. The main goals of this study were to compare the outcomes of video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) and open thoracotomy in patients ...
Saadat Mehrabi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Clinical Case of Successful Surgical Treatment for Giant Cell Metastatic Lung Sarcoma

open access: yesКреативная хирургия и онкология, 2022
Introduction. Sarcomas refer to a group of heterogeneous non-epithelial malignant tumors originating from connective tissue. These tumors are characterized by extremely aggressive local growth, relatively low incidence of lymphogenic metastases ...
G. A. Baksiyan   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Survival outcomes and surgical morbidity based on surgical approach to pulmonary metastasectomy in pediatric, adolescent and young adult patients with osteosarcoma

open access: yesCancer Medicine, 2023
Background Thoracotomy is considered the standard surgical approach for the management of pulmonary metastases in osteosarcoma (OST). Several studies have identified the advantages of a thoracoscopic approach, however, the clinical significance of ...
Christopher Kuo   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Current tendencies in diagnostics and treatment of peripheral benign lung tumors

open access: yesВестник хирургии имени И.И. Грекова, 2022
The OBJECTIVE was to estimate clinical characteristics, diagnostic possibilities of computed tomography, minimally invasive methods of treatment of peripheral benign lung tumors.MATERIALS AND METHODS.
S. A. Plaksin, L. P. Kotelnikova
doaj   +1 more source

A Case of An Unusual Foreign Body in the Esophagus

open access: yesНеотложная медицинская помощь, 2019
Relevance. Esophageal foreign body may be safely removed with rigid esophagoscopy. However, endoscopic methods are not always successful, and this may require a surgery.
A. L. Charyshkin   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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