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Impact of Opioid-Free Anesthesia after video-assisted thoracic surgery: a propensity score study.
Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 2021 BACKGROUND Adequate postoperative morphine consumption and pain management after thoracic surgery are major issues in the prevention of respiratory complications. Opioid-free anesthesia (OFA) may decrease morphine consumption and postoperative pain.
J. Selim +11 more
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Journal of Thoracic Disease, 2021 Background Video-assisted thoracic surgery (VATS) generally involves endotracheal intubation under general anesthesia. However, inevitably, this may cause intubation-related complications and prolong the postoperative recovery process.
Xixuan Zhang +8 more
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Single incision thoracoscopic right upper lobectomy with systematic lymph node dissection [PDF]
, 2014 Video-assisted thoracic surgery (VATS) provides less postoperative pain, preservation of the immune response and shorter recovery period, compared with thoracotomy.
Hyun Woo Jeon +3 more
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Endoscopic Camera Control by Head Movements for Thoracic Surgery [PDF]
, 2010 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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Frontiers in Surgery, 2021 Background: Surgical site infections (SSIs) are the most costly and second most frequent healthcare-associated infections in the Western world. They are responsible for higher postoperative mortality and morbidity rates and longer hospital stays. The aim
Pauline Aeschbacher +4 more
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Uniportal Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery for Pulmonary Hamartoma: Case Report
Acta Clinica Croatica, 2017 Pulmonary hamartoma is the most common benign tumor of the lung. It accounts for 77% of all benign lung tumors but less than 1% of all lung tumors. Malignant alteration is extremely rare. Surgical removal is therapy of choice.
Željko Djaković, Zoran Janevski
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Trials, 2021 Background Thoracic epidural analgesia is considered the gold standard for pain relief in video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery. This neuraxial technique blocks pain sensation by injecting a local anesthetic agent in the epidural space near the spinal ...
R. J. C. van den Broek +6 more
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Preoperative exercise training prevents functional decline after lung resection surgery: a randomized, single-blind controlled trial [PDF]
, 2016 [Abstract] Objectives: To investigate the effects of a preoperative pulmonary rehabilitation programme in patients with lung cancer undergoing video-assisted thoracic surgery. Design: Randomized, single-blind controlled trial.
Borro Mate, José María +5 more
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Modified marionette technique for uniportal video-assisted thoracic surgery: a case report
Surgical Case Reports, 2019 Background The current state of thoracoscopic technology allows less invasive surgical procedures and requires fewer ports and incisions. Totally video-assisted thoracic surgery with a single port has emerged as the least invasive thoracoscopic approach.
Sumitaka Yamanaka, Kensuke Adachi
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Surgical 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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