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Video assisted thoracoscopic surgery [PDF]
Postgraduate Medical Journal, 2000 Video assisted thoracoscopy is now a well established technique in the armamentarium of the thoracic surgeon. Jacobaeus is credited with the technique of thoracoscopy and the first clinical application dates from 1913. He performed adhesiolysis to enhance pneumothorax therapy of tuberculosis via a cystoscope introduced into the pleural cavity.
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JTCVS Open, 2022 Objectives: The aim of this study is to compare the postoperative complications, perioperative course, and survival among patients from the multicentric Spanish Video-assisted Thoracic Surgery Group database who received video-assisted thoracic surgery ...
Julio Sesma, MD +60 more
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Computer assisted knee replacement surgery : is the movement mainstream? [PDF]
, 2014 The first computer-assisted Total Knee Arthroplasty (TKA) was performed in 1997. The FDA approved computer assisted knee arthroplasty systems used in the early 2000s.
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Video Assisted Coronary Bypass Surgery [PDF]
Journal of Cardiac Surgery, 1995 An alternative way to revascularize coronary vessels is described, using arterial conduits without extracorporeal circulation. The heart is exposed via a small thoracotomy over the fifth left intercostal space. A thoracoscope is introduced into the thorax, to assist in the harvesting of the left internal mammary artery (LIMA). In selected patients with
Benetti FJ +4 more
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Health Technology Assessment, 2022 Background: Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer death. Surgery remains the main method of managing early-stage disease. Minimal-access video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery results in less tissue trauma than open surgery; however, it is not known ...
Eric Lim +19 more
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Video assisted thoracic surgery with chest wall resection
, 2021 Chest wall resection is indicated in the management of operable primary chest wall tumors and lung cancers with chest wall invasion. Traditionally, chest wall resection is performed via thoracotomy and is associated with significant postoperative pain ...
Balderson, S. Stafford +3 more
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Combined basilar subsegmentectomy for intralobar sequestration via uniportal VATS: a case report
Surgical Case Reports, 2023 Background Combined basilar subsegmentectomy via uniportal video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery is an extremely complex surgery. Moreover, no the existing reports describe the procedure and technique.
Satoshi Takamori +3 more
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Journal de la Faculté de Médecine d'Oran, 2023 French Abstract: Introduction-La sternotomie médiane verticale a été la meilleure voie d’abord en chirurgie cardiaque. C’est une voie, traumatisante dotée de plusieurs complications.
Sami Bouchenafa +3 more
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Journal of Minimal Access Surgery, 2023 Leiomyomas are the most common benign tumours of oesophageal smooth muscle origin. In this era of constantly evolving medical technology, video-assisted, robot-assisted and endoscopic approaches are the minimally invasive strategies for the excision of ...
Shiv Rajan +5 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.
Sedrakyan, Artyom +7 more
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