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Annals of Cardiac Anaesthesia, 2021 Posterior mediastinal masses by their location pose a risk of compression of heart, great vessels and airway. These risks are further exaggerated, with the use of neuromuscular relaxants and lateral positioning during anesthesia.
Amit Rastogi +3 more
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Risk factors for surgical complications after anatomic lung resections in the era of VATS and ERAS
Thoracic Cancer, 2021 Background The aim of this study was to identify risk factors for surgical complications after anatomic lung resections in the era of video‐assisted thoracic surgery (VATS) and enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS).
Christian Galata +3 more
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Clinical Case Reports, 2021 A 56‐year‐old woman entered the emergency department due to worsening dyspnea. Severe mitral regurgitation and pulmonary artery dilation with flow compatible with fistula were observed by transthoracic and transesophageal echocardiography.
João Pedro Monteiro +3 more
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Thoracoscore: Does it predict mortality in the Indian scenario? – A retrospective study
Indian Journal of Anaesthesia, 2022 Background and Aims: Preoperative risk stratification helps in better prognostication and allocation of resources. However, risk scoring models are less often used in thoracic surgery.
Archana Pathy +5 more
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Positive end-expiratory pressure attenuates positional effect after thoracotomy
Annals of Thoracic Medicine, 2014 Context: Thoracotomy is a common procedure. However, thoracotomy leads to lung atelectasis and deteriorates pulmonary gas exchange in operated side.
Chou-Chin Lan +5 more
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Perioperative Systemic Inflammation in Lung Cancer Surgery
Frontiers in Surgery, 2022 Systemic inflammation (SI) is a response of the immune system to infectious or non-infectious injuries that defends the body homeostasis. Every surgical intervention triggers SI, the level of which depends on the extent of damage caused by the surgery ...
József Furák +8 more
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Saudi Journal of Anaesthesia, 2021 Thoracotomy is considered one of the most painful operative procedures. Due to anatomical complexity, post-thoracotomy pain requires multimodal perioperative treatment to adequately manage to ensure proper postoperative recovery.
Desimir Mijatovic +2 more
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A 15 year review of the causes of thoracotomy in Amirkola children’s hospital
Iranian Journal of Pediatric Surgery, 2018 Introduction: A wide spectrum of pathologies can cause thoracotomy in the pediatric population. The aim of this study was to determine the frequency of causes of thoracotomy in Amirkola Children’s Hospital.
Soheil Osia +2 more
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Video assisted thoracic surgery for treatment of pneumothorax and lung resections: systematic review of randomised clinical trials [PDF]
, 2004 <b>Objectives</b> To determine if video assisted thoracic surgery is associated with better clinical outcomes than thoracotomy for three common procedures: surgery for pneumothorax, minor resections, and lobectomy.
Lewsey, J. +3 more
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Pseudotumors due to pulmonary infarction [PDF]
, 1963 The preferred treatment of pulmonary infarction is nonoperative when the diagnosis can be established. In the present study, five cases are described in which failure of resolution or growth of a radiographic density resulted in eventual thoracotomy and ...
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