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Continuous erector spinae plane block versus thoracic epidural analgesia in video-assisted thoracic surgery: a study protocol for a prospective randomized open label non-inferiority trial

open access: yesTrials, 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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Trainees Can Safely Learn Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery Lobectomy despite Limited Experience in Open Lobectomy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
BACKGROUND: The aim of this study was to establish whether pulmonary lobectomy using video-assisted thoracic surgery (VATS) can be safely performed by trainees with limited experience with open lobectomy. METHODS: Data were retrospectively collected from
정경영, 이창영
core   +1 more source

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
doaj   +1 more source

Current overview of awake, non-intubated, video-assisted thoracic surgery

open access: yes, 2023
Awake video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (A-VATS) enables the surgeon to penetrate the tissue via a small incision and with less contact between the lung and atmospheric pressure; postoperative respiratory functions are also less affected than in open ...
Fazli Yanik, Yanik, Fazli
core   +1 more source

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
doaj   +1 more source

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
openaire   +2 more sources

Robot‐assisted thoracic surgery versus video‐assisted thoracic surgery for treatment of patients with thymoma: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

open access: yesThoracic 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
doaj   +1 more source

Low-cost multiport and uniport video-assisted thoracic surgery bullectomy

open access: yesEgyptian Journal of Chest Disease and Tuberculosis, 2022
Introduction Egypt, like many other third world countries, faces a problem of rising health care cost, adding that a large number of patients are not covered by medical insurance so they have to fully pay for their health care, pneumothorax due to ...
Amr A Saleh   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Robot-Assisted Thoracic Surgery in Non-small Cell Lung Cancer

open access: yesJournal of Chest Surgery, 2021
Lobectomy is the standard treatment for early non-small cell lung cancer. Various surgical techniques for lobectomy have been developed, and minimally invasive thoracic surgery, such as video-assisted thoracic surgery or robot-assisted thoracic surgery ...
Jun Hee Lee, Jeong In Hong, Hyun Koo Kim
doaj   +1 more source

Thoracic endoscopic surgery: advantages and limitations

open access: yesEgyptian Journal of Neurosurgery, 2023
Background Thoracoscopic spine surgery is a form of minimally invasive spine surgery primarily used to treat thoracic spinal disk herniation and stenosis via endoscopic discectomy and decompression techniques, respectively.
Mohamed Ragab Nagy
doaj   +1 more source

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