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Resuscitative thoracotomy [PDF]
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
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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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Outcomes of completion lobectomy long after segmentectomy
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
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Progress of Post-thoracotomy Pain-relief Strategies
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
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The Transaxillary Approach as a Direct Route in the Management of Upper Thoracic Spine Pathology: A Technical Note with Case Series [PDF]
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
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Primary Spontaneous Pneumothorax: Open Thoracotomy vs. Video-assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery: A Single-center Retrospective Cohort Study [PDF]
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
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Clinical Case of Successful Surgical Treatment for Giant Cell Metastatic Lung Sarcoma
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
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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
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Current tendencies in diagnostics and treatment of peripheral benign lung tumors
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
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A Case of An Unusual Foreign Body in the Esophagus
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
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