A comparison of axillary thoracotomy versus video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery in the surgical treatment of primary spontaneous pneumothorax [PDF]
Background: This study aims to compare the results of video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery and axillary thoracotomy in the surgical treatment of primary spontaneous pneumothorax.
Dogusoy, Ilgaz +3 more
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Video assisted thoracic surgery in children
Thoracoscopic surgery, i.e., video assisted thoracic surgery (VATS) has been in use in children for last 98 years. Its use initially was restricted to the diagnostic purposes.
Shah Rasik, Reddy A, Dhende Nitin
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Is Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery Adequate in Treatment of Pulmonary Hydatidosis?
Background. Surgical management of pulmonary hydatid cyst disease has been well established. However, there are still limited data on the role of video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery in treatment of this disease.
LAÇİN, TUNÇ
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Video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery in the treatment of patients with bullous emphysema
Kuan-Chun Lin1, Shi-Ping Luh2,31Department of Thoracic Medicine, Chia-Yi Hospital, 2Thoracic Surgery, St Martin De Porres Hospital, 3National Chiao-Tung University, Taiwan, ChinaPurpose: Surgical operation for bullous emphysema is indicated for patients ...
Kuan-Chun Lin, Shi-Ping Luh
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Intrapleural tumor dissemination after video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery metastasectomy
In a 34-year-old woman extensive intrapleural disease developed within 1 year of video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) removal of two pulmonary metastases from a previously treated synovial sarcoma.
Goldstraw, P, Hsin, M, Ang, KL, Tan, C
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İstanbul Bilim Üniversitesi, Tıp Fakültesi.Purpose: We compared open, video-assisted and robotic-assisted thoracoscopic surgical techniques in the dissection of N1 and N2-level lymph nodes during surgery for lung cancer.
Uyumaz, Elena +5 more
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Compared to lobectomy by video-assisted thoracic surgery (VATS), segmentectomy by VATS has a potential higher risk of postoperative atelectasis and air leakage. We compared postoperative complications between these two procedures, and analyzed their risk
Krull, Matthieu +32 more
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Adherence to a Fast Track Clinical Pathway for Video Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery: clinical importance and predictors [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: A Fast Track Clinical Pathway (FTCP) is increasingly often used to expedite patient recovery following Video Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS).
Lee, SY +4 more
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Surgical wound-site inflammation. video-assisted thoracic surgery versus thoracotomy
Mechanical trauma occurring during pulmonary resection through both video-assisted thoracic surgery (VATS) or thoracotomy causes profound alterations in cytokines and the cellular network. The aim of this study was to analyse biological changes occurring
Menna, Cecilia +23 more
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Minimally invasive video-assisted thyroidectomy: Ascending the learning curve
Background: Minimally invasive video-assisted thyroidectomy (MIVAT) is a technically demanding procedure and requires a surgical team skilled in both endocrine and endoscopic surgery.
Ansaloni, Luca +7 more
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