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Pneumocephalus after thoracotomy
Surgical Neurology, 1995Pneumocephalus is a well-known phenomenon in which a fistula between the thoracic cavity and the subarachnoid space is one of its rare etiologies.We report a new case of pneumocephalus after thoracotomy and review eight similar cases in the literature.In all cases, an operation was carried out for an intrathoracic neoplasm located at the apex with ...
S A, Malca +3 more
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Emergency Department Thoracotomy
Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America, 1989The best candidates for a community hospital emergency room thoracotomy are those victims who have decompensated following small-caliber gunshot wounds or stab wounds to the chest or abdomen who initially had signs of life in transport to the hospital or in the Emergency Department.
J, Wasserberger +3 more
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Emergency Department Thoracotomy
Seminars in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, 2008Emergency department thoracotomy (EDT) is defined as a thoracotomy performed in the emergency department for patients who are in extremis. The goals of the procedure are to treat pericardial tamponade, control hemorrhage, treat systemic air embolism, perform open cardiac massage and temporarily occlude the thoracic aorta.
Juan C, Mejia +2 more
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Kyobu geka. The Japanese journal of thoracic surgery, 2019
Lung disease requiring surgical treatment has shifted from pulmonary tuberculosis that was prevalent in the 1940s during wartime to lung cancer in the last half century. The surgical approach for pulmonary tuberculosis was open chest surgery. Likewise for lung cancer, a thoracotomy approach had initially been used for a while.
Nobuyuki, Yoshiyasu, Toru, Bando
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Lung disease requiring surgical treatment has shifted from pulmonary tuberculosis that was prevalent in the 1940s during wartime to lung cancer in the last half century. The surgical approach for pulmonary tuberculosis was open chest surgery. Likewise for lung cancer, a thoracotomy approach had initially been used for a while.
Nobuyuki, Yoshiyasu, Toru, Bando
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Anesthesiology Clinics of North America, 2001
Pain relief has come a long way in 20 years. Many aspects of the relief of pain of thoracic surgery must be rationalized and modernized to meet the demands placed on services and subject to new dynamics. To place the present state of practice and knowledge in the context of an anticipation that such attitudes will impact on and, ultimately, drive ...
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Pain relief has come a long way in 20 years. Many aspects of the relief of pain of thoracic surgery must be rationalized and modernized to meet the demands placed on services and subject to new dynamics. To place the present state of practice and knowledge in the context of an anticipation that such attitudes will impact on and, ultimately, drive ...
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Emergency Resuscitative Thoracotomy: A Nationwide Analysis of Outcomes and Predictors of Futility
Journal of Surgical Research, 2020Vahe S Panossian +2 more
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