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Thoracic Cancer, 2022 Background Surgical resection of the thymus is indicated in the presence of primary thymic diseases such as thymoma. Video‐assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) and robot‐assisted thoracic surgery (RATS) offer a minimally invasive approach to thymectomy.
Cheng Shen +3 more
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Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery Segmentectomy
Journal of Chest Surgery, 2021 Although lobectomy remains the gold-standard surgical treatment for non–small-cell lung cancer, the frequency of thoracoscopic segmentectomy is increasing. Multiple factors must be considered in the choice of the procedure, ranging from adequate surgical
Ha Eun Kim +2 more
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Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery Esophagectomy
Journal of Chest Surgery, 2021 Thoracoscopic esophagectomy for esophageal cancer can be performed in multiple positions, such as the lateral decubitus position or prone position, using various techniques.
Seong Yong Park
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Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery Lobectomy
Journal of Chest Surgery, 2021 Video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) has been established as the surgical approach of choice for lobectomy in patients with early-stage non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).
Hong Kwan Kim
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Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery Pneumonectomy
Journal of Chest Surgery, 2021 Video-assisted thoracic surgery (VATS) for lobectomy or segmentectomy is considered a favorable alternative to thoracotomy because of its usefulness and safety; it reduces postoperative pain, lowers morbidity, and shortens the hospital stay.
Seokjin Haam
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Impact of complex segmentectomies by video-assisted thoracic surgery on peri-operative outcomes. [PDF]
Journal of Thoracic Disease, 2019 Background Pulmonary segmentectomies are generally classified into simple (tri-segmentectomy or lingulectomy as well as apical or basilar segmentectomy) and complex (individual or bi-segmentectomy of the upper, middle and lower lobes).
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Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery in Spontaneous Pneumothorax [PDF]
Canadian Respiratory Journal, 2002 The proven safety and efficacy of minimal access video-assisted thoracic surgery has changed the way that spontaneous pneumothorax is managed. This review presents some of the experiences of the decade, discusses the controversies and reviews the current
Calvin SH Ng +5 more
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Video assisted thoracic surgery in children
Journal of Minimal Access Surgery, 2007 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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Video-assisted thoracic surgery [PDF]
The Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 1995 Over the past two to three years video-assisted thoracic surgery has opened up new possibilities in diagnostic and therapeutic procedures. It is viewed as a sparing and quick alternative to thoracotomy and open operation for a number of indications including the treatment of pneumothorax, obtaining biopsies of undiagnosed diffuse or nodulary lung ...
D E, Maziak, M F, McKneally
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Effects of balanced opioid-free anesthesia on post-operative nausea and vomiting in patients undergoing video-assisted thoracic surgery: a randomized trial [PDF]
BMC AnesthesiologyObjectives Postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) is common after video-assisted thoracic surgery, which may be associated with the use of intraoperative opioids.
Xiang Yan +5 more
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