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Timing of video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery in the management of thoracic trauma

BMC Surgery
Background Tube thoracostomy is used as the first-choice surgical treatment method for thoracic injuries. Today, video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery is performed for diagnostic and treatment purposes in patients who cannot be treated with tube ...
Yucel Akkas, Busra Özdemir Ciflik, Kadir Baturhan Ciflik, Merve Hatipoğlu Yetim, Anil Gokce, Suleyman Anil Akboga   +5 more
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Video-assisted Thoracic Surgery Lobectomy

The Korean Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, 2011
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). Patients with clinical stage I NSCLC with no lymph node metastasis are considered candidates for VATS lobectomy.
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Cardiac interventions in patients with achondroplasia: a systematic review. [PDF]

, 2020
Patients with achondroplasia and other causes of dwarfism suffer from increased rates of cardiovascular disease relative to the remainder of the population.
Choi, Jae Hwan, Gordon, Jonathan S, Maynes, Elizabeth J, O\u27Malley, Thomas J, Phan, Kevin, Sukhavasi, Amrita, Tchantchaleishvili, Vakhtang   +6 more
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Uniportal versus multiportal video-assisted thoracic surgery for lung cancer.

Journal of Thoracic Disease, 2019
Background Video-assisted thoracic surgery (VATS) lobectomy is the recommended surgical approach for patients with stage I lung cancer. Whether a multiportal or a uniportal approach is preferable remains unclear. The aim of this study was to evaluate the
Mamdoh Al-Ameri, Erik Sachs, U. Sartipy, Veronica Jackson   +3 more
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Endometriosis: An Unusual Cause of Bilateral Pneumothoraces [PDF]

, 2020
A 27-year-old female presented to the emergency department with sudden onset shortness of breath. A diagnosis of bilateral catamenial pneumothoraces was made following chest radiograph. Catamenial pneumothorax is a recurrent spontaneous pneumothorax that
Sampson, Christopher S., White, Kathleen
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Anesthesia and fast-track in video-assisted thoracic surgery (VATS): from evidence to practice.

Journal of Thoracic Disease, 2018
In thoracic surgery, the introduction of video-assisted thoracoscopic techniques has allowed the development of fast-track protocols, with shorter hospital lengths of stay and improved outcomes.
Marzia Umari, S. Falini, M. Segat, Michele Zuliani, M. Crisman, Lucia Comuzzi, Francesco Pagos, S. Lovadina, U. Lucangelo   +8 more
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Effects of Non-intubated Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery on Patients With Pulmonary Dysfunction

Frontiers in Surgery, 2022
Background: Non-intubated video-assisted thoracic surgery (NIVATS) can be safely performed in lung volume reduction surgery for patients with severe pulmonary dysfunction. However, there is still no cohort observation on the effects of NIVATS on patients
Shiyu Deng, Yanyi Cen, Long Jiang, Long Jiang, Lan Lan   +4 more
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Uniportal video-assisted thoracic surgery reduced the occurrence of post-thoracotomy pain syndrome after lobectomy for lung cancer.

Journal of Thoracic Disease, 2019
Background Post-thoracotomy pain syndrome (PTPS) is difficult for thoracic surgeons to manage. PTPS should never arise after minimally invasive surgery (MIS).
K. Hirai, J. Usuda
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Simultaneous Uniportal video-assisted thoracic surgery of bilateral pulmonary nodules

Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2021
Background Surgical resection is an appropriate treatment option for synchronous bilateral pulmonary nodules with ground-glass opacities. The applicability of simultaneous uniportal video-assisted thoracic surgery is not fully understood.
Shengcheng Lin, Chenglin Yang, Xiaotong Guo, Yafei Xu, Lixu Wang, Zhe Wang, Xin Yu, Chunguang Wang, Zhentao Yu   +8 more
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Transxiphoid hand-assisted videothoracoscopic surgery [PDF]

, 2007
BACKGROUND: We have performed transxiphoid hand-assisted videothoracoscopy since 1995 to allow manual palpation in bilateral lung metastasectomy. This approach was extended to other thoracoscopic procedures requiring a handport.
Ambrogi, V, Mineo, D, Mineo, T, Pompeo, E   +3 more
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