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Objective Assessment of Surgical Operative Performance by Observational Clinical Human Reliability Analysis (OC-HRA):A Systematic Review [PDF]
Background: Both morbidity and mortality data (MMD) and learning curves (LCs) do not provide information on the nature of intraoperative errors and their mechanisms when these adversely impact on patient outcome.
Cuschieri, Alfred, Tang, Benjie
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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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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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Combined basilar subsegmentectomy for intralobar sequestration via uniportal VATS: a case report
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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Video assisted thoracic surgery for treatment of pneumothorax and lung resections: systematic review of randomised clinical trials [PDF]
<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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Video Assisted Coronary Bypass Surgery [PDF]
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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Case Series: Video-Assisted Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery During Pregnancy
Surgical intervention is expected to improve maternal outcomes in pregnant patients with heart disease once the conservative treatment fails. For pregnant patients with heart disease, the risk of cardiac surgery under cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) must be
Anyi Lu +8 more
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Endoscopic Camera Control by Head Movements for Thoracic Surgery [PDF]
In current video-assisted thoracic surgery, the endoscopic camera is operated by an assistant of the surgeon, which has several disadvantages. This paper describes a system which enables the surgeon to control the endoscopic camera without the help of an
Bruin, Gart de +5 more
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Background Non-intubated video-assisted thoracic surgery is a therapeutic option for intractable secondary spontaneous pneumothorax in patients who are poor candidates for surgery with endotracheal intubation under general anesthesia.
Hiroya Yamagishi +3 more
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Lung cancer is one of the malignant tumors with high mortality worldwide. To date, the most effective treatment of non—small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) is still surgical resection. Video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery has become the main surgical approach.
Liping Yao, Hui Chen, Bei Xue
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