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Comparison of Urokinase and Video-assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery for Treatment of Childhood Empyema

American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, 2006
John Cairns, Sanja Stanojevic, Adam Jaffé   +2 more
exaly  

Efficacy study of video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery pleurodesis for spontaneous pneumothorax

Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 2001
exaly  

Initial History of Uniportal Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery

The Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 2016
openaire   +2 more sources

Video assisted thoracoscopic surgery for spinal conditions [PDF]

Neurology India, 2005
Video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) has become an alternative treatment tool for a variety of spinal conditions in the last two decades. This endoscopic or "keyhole" approach minimizes the chest wall morbidity related to the traditional thoracotomy. The current indications for VATS are the same as in any open anterior spinal surgery.
Gabriel K. P. Liu, Wong Hee Kit
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Minimally invasive thoracic surgery: robot-assisted versus video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery

Videosurgery and Other Miniinvasive Techniques, 2023
Minimally invasive techniques have been widely applied in general thoracic surgery. Compared with video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS), due to its theoretic superiority, robotic surgery is challenging the traditional position of VATS.
Liping Zeng, Tianyu He, Jian Hu
doaj   +2 more sources

Early Experience With Video-assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery In Nigeria [PDF]

The Annals of African Surgery, 2021
Background: Video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) is a minimal access surgery that can be used for various diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.
Olugbenga Oluseyi Olusoji, Ezekiel Olayiwola Ogunleye, Augustine Jeremai Olugbemi, Olugbenga Olalekan Ojo, Saheed Babatunde Sanni, Oluwaseye Francis Akerele   +5 more
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Uniportal video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery, Argentinian experience [PDF]

Journal of Visualized Surgery, 2017
The acceptance of uniportal video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) for minor and major thoracic procedures is growing in South America. This study presents the experience with uniportal VATS in Buenos Aires, Argentina. In a retrospective study, 181 patients were operated with uniportal VATS technique between December 2013 and October 2016 ...
Bondulich, Gustavo, Gonzalez Rivas, Diego   +1 more
openaire   +4 more sources

(Video Assisted) thoracoscopic surgery: Getting started

Journal of Minimal Access Surgery, 2007
Thoracoscopic surgery without or with video assistance (VATS) is simpler and easier to learn as it seems to be. Potential benefits of the procedure in rural surgical environment are outlined while basic requirements and limitations are listed ...
Molnar Tamas
doaj   +3 more sources

From Effusion to Conclusion: Diagnosis of Intrathoracic Kaposi Sarcoma With Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery [PDF]

Annals of Thoracic Surgery Short Reports
Kaposi sarcoma (KS) is an angioproliferative neoplasm driven by human herpesvirus-8 that primarily affects immunocompromised patients, particularly patients with advanced HIV infection or AIDS.
William Sebastian, DO, Alisha Basak, MS, Clement Rajakumar, MD, Ameer Metwally, DO, Emily Rienzo, MD, Guldeep Uppal, MD, Jatin Desani, MD, Justin Baptist, MD, Rachel NeMoyer, MD, MPH   +8 more
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Outcomes of single- versus multi-port video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery: Data from a multicenter randomized controlled trial of video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery versus thoracotomy for lung cancerCentral MessagePerspective

JTCVS Open
Objectives: Surgery through a single port may be less painful because access is supplied by 1 intercostal nerve or more painful because multiple instruments are used in 1 port.
Eric Lim, MD, Rosie A. Harris, MSc, Tim Batchelor, Bsc (Hons), MBChB, FRCS, Gianluca Casali, MEDGB, Rakesh Krishnadas, MD, Sofina Begum, MD, Simon Jordan, MD, Joel Dunning, MD, Ian Paul, MD, Michael Shackcloth, MD, Sarah Feeney, RN, Vladimir Anikin, MD, Niall Mcgonigle, MD, Hazem Fallouh, MD, Luis Hernandez, MD, Franscesco Di Chiara, MD, Dionisios Stavroulias, MD, Mahmoud Loubani, MD, Syed Qadri, MD, Vipin Zamvar, MD, Lucy Marshall, RN, Surinder Kaur, BSc, Chris A. Rogers, PhD   +22 more
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