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Minimally Invasive Esophagectomy for Esophageal Cancer: Current Evidence and Future Perspectives
ABSTRACT Aim Esophageal cancer is a highly aggressive malignancy with regional variations in histological subtypes. Adenocarcinoma predominates in Western countries, whereas squamous cell carcinoma is more common in Asia. Despite advances in multimodal therapy, esophagectomy remains the cornerstone of curative treatment, and the development of various ...
Hirotaka Konishi +3 more
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A medição dos gases sangüíneos foi realizada em cães submetidos à técnica de toracotomia em bloco. A medicação pré-anestésica constou de acetilpromazina administrada pela via intravenosa.
Amaury Regis de Moura +5 more
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Thoracoscore: Does it predict mortality in the Indian scenario? – A retrospective study
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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Patient attitudes to sternotomy and thoracotomy scars [PDF]
Young adults with congenital heart defects expressed dissatisfaction with their surgical scar. The impact extended to their social life and ability to form close relationships, and has implications for holistic practice.
Burn, John +6 more
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This prospective randomized trial evaluated whether prehabilitation, exercise and nutrition intervention, enhance skeletal muscle mass during neoadjuvant chemotherapy in older patients with esophageal cancer undergoing esophagectomy. We also investigated whether exercise alone was sufficient to increase skeletal muscle mass, and whether nutritional ...
Keijiro Sugimura +7 more
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Post-thoracotomy wound separation (DEHISCENCE): a disturbing complication
OBJECTIVES: We described the treatment of dehiscence of thoracotomy incisions in patients who underwent thoracic surgery in the present study. METHODS: Twenty-four patients with either partial or complete dehiscence of their thoracotomy incisions were ...
Aydin Nadir +3 more
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Risk factors for surgical complications after anatomic lung resections in the era of VATS and ERAS
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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Does right thoracotomy increase the risk of mitral valve reoperation? [PDF]
ObjectiveThe study objective was to determine whether a right thoracotomy approach increases the risk of mitral valve reoperation.MethodsBetween January of 1993 and January of 2004, 2469 patients with mitral valve disease underwent 2570 reoperations ...
Lars G. Svensson +23 more
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Continuous electrocardiogram monitoring in porcine model of myocardial ischemia reperfusion
Wearable technology for continuous electrocardiogram monitoring can be utilized in porcine models of disease. Abstract As cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of global mortality, innovative animal models are vital to demonstrating the translational value of experimental discoveries. Investigations focused on myocardial remodeling after ischemia
Nathaniel Hyams +8 more
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Background Thoracotomy is a common treatment for non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). However, the significant trauma from this procedure can limit patients’ postoperative prognosis.
Feng Tang +4 more
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