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VATS Thymectomy With Wristed Instruments: Surgeon-Powered Robotics

open access: yes, 2020
This is a video of a right VATS thymectomy. The authors use the ArtiSential® wristed instruments and a camera holder to perform surgeon-powered robotics.
Joel Dunning (4043288)
core   +1 more source

Subxiphoid uniportal video‐assisted thoracoscopic surgery: A cosmetically superior approach to submammary rib tumor resection

open access: yesThoracic Cancer, 2019
This report describes a cosmetically superior approach to submammary rib tumor resection. Surgical resection is the most effective method for the treatment of rib tumors. Common surgical methods include thoracotomy and thoracoscopic surgery.
Meng Luo, Demiao Kong
doaj   +1 more source

Chest wall lift for thoracoscopic lung lobectomy: Technique and results in two cats

open access: yesVeterinary Surgery, Volume 54, Issue 4, Page 694-704, May 2025.
Abstract Objective To report the technique and outcomes of utilizing chest wall lift to perform thoracoscopic surgery in two cats. Study design Short case series. Animals Client‐owned cats (n = 2). Methods A geriatric cat was referred for pleural effusion secondary to a left cranial lung lobe mass. A thoracoscopic exploration of the left hemithorax was
Adrien Aertsens   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

VATS thymectomy: oncological results and comparison between minimally invasive strategies

open access: yesShanghai Chest, 2018
In this article we analyze the evidence for minimally invasive thymectomy and explain in details our technique. We review all current evidence and present it in a clear and concise form. Our preferred surgical approach is also described in details including tips and tricks and how to avoid complications.
Raveglia F.   +4 more
openaire   +1 more source

Recurrent Thymic Carcinoma Treated With Median Sternotomy, Innominate Vein Replacement for Superior Vena Cava, and Iodide Implantation: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

open access: yesCancer Reports, Volume 8, Issue 1, January 2025.
ABSTRACT Background Neuroendocrine tumors of the thymus (NETT) are rare and malignant tumors that arise in the anterior mediastinum. These tumors can exhibit aggressive behavior and may involve surrounding critical structures, such as the superior vena cava.
Zhong‐zheng Chen   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Awake Thoracotomy in an Obese Case of Cardiac Tamponade: A Case Report

open access: yesCase Reports in Anesthesiology, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.
Introduction: Awake thoracic surgery is an old procedure still being used to this day for various indications, utilizing many different techniques for local analgesia. Case Presentation: We described the case of a 60‐year‐old obese heavy smoker, with significant respiratory and cardiac morbidity, who presented with signs of cardiac tamponade secondary ...
Malek Itmaiza   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparing the safety and effectiveness of surgical approaches in thymectomy

open access: yesSurgical Practice, Volume 28, Issue 3, Page 152-158, August 2024.
Abstract Objective To compare the safety and effectiveness of different surgical approaches in thymectomy: robotics, subxiphoid, lateral video‐assisted thoracoscopy surgery (LVATS) and open. Methodology We retrospectively reviewed 68 cases of thymectomy with a robot‐assisted, subxiphoid, LVATS, open sternotomy or thoracotomy approach for thymic lesions
Rebecca Lau   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Thymectomy for Non-Thymomatous Myasthenia Gravis: A Comparison of Surgical Methods and Analysis of Prognostic Factors

open access: yes, 2011
Objective: While thymectomy is an accepted treatment for myasthenia gravis (MG), video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) thymectomy has recently become a popular surgical treatment, especially for non- thymomatous MG (NTMG).
林孟暐;張逸良;黃培銘;李元麒   +1 more
core   +1 more source

Video-assisted thoracoscopic thymectomy surgery: Tor Vergata experience.

open access: yes, 2015
The therapeutic effect of thymectomy on myasthenia gravis is not completely understood. Several types of thymectomy varying in approach and extent have been performed. None of these disclosed a neat superiority over others.
Ambrogi Vincenzo
core   +1 more source

The epidemiology and societal costs of myasthenia gravis in Norway: A non‐interventional study using national registry data

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Neurology, Volume 31, Issue 5, May 2024.
Abstract Background and purpose With the emergence of new treatment options for myasthenia gravis (MG), there is a need for information regarding epidemiology, healthcare utilization, and societal costs to support economic evaluation and identify eligible patients.
Ingrid Engebretsen   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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