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Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery Esophagectomy

open access: yesJournal 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 Pneumonectomy

open access: yesJournal 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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Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery in Spontaneous Pneumothorax [PDF]

open access: yesCanadian 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

open access: yesJournal 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]

open access: yesThe 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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Video-assisted thoracic surgery and thoracic empyema

open access: yesLung India, 2011
Nikolaos Barbetakis   +2 more
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Uniportal thoracoscopic extended right apical segmentectomy with virtual-assisted lung mapping: a case report

open access: yesSurgical Case Reports, 2023
Background Pulmonary extended segmentectomy is an optional surgical treatment for early-stage non-small cell lung cancer that helps to achieve optimal surgical margins.
Masahiro Yanagiya   +4 more
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Video-assisted thoracic surgery complications.

open access: yesVideosurgery and Other Miniinvasive Techniques, 2014
Video-assisted thoracic surgery (VATS) is a miniinvasive technique commonly applied worldwide. Indications for VATS are very broad and include the diagnosis of mediastinal, lung and pleural diseases, as well as large resection procedures such as pneumonectomy. The most frequent complication is prolonged postoperative air leak.
Łochowski, Mariusz P., Kozak, Józef
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Incidental finding of severe hyperkalemia in a patient with end-stage renal disease during video-assisted lung lobectomy: A case report

open access: yesSaudi Journal of Anaesthesia, 2022
Patients with end-stage renal disease are at risk of developing hyperkalemia and acidosis, both of which have disastrous sequelae during elective video-assisted thoracic surgery for lung cancer.
Wen-Hau Hsu   +3 more
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European multicentre study on outcome of surgery for sporadic primary hyperparathyroidism

open access: yesBJS (British Journal of Surgery), EarlyView., 2020
Some 5861 patients undergoing first‐time surgery for sporadic primary hyperparathyroidism were registered in the Eurocrine® database between 2015 and 2018. The use of intraoperative parathyroid hormone measurement decreased the risk of conversion and persistent hypercalcaemia.
A. Bergenfelz   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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