Results 1 to 10 of about 28,264 (230)

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

open access: yesBMC 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   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

(Video Assisted) thoracoscopic surgery: Getting started

open access: yesJournal 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

Video assisted thoracoscopic surgery [PDF]

open access: yesPostgraduate Medical Journal, 2000
Video assisted thoracoscopy is now a well established technique in the armamentarium of the thoracic surgeon. Jacobaeus is credited with the technique of thoracoscopy and the first clinical application dates from 1913. He performed adhesiolysis to enhance pneumothorax therapy of tuberculosis via a cystoscope introduced into the pleural cavity.
S C, Stoica, W S, Walker
openaire   +4 more sources

Construction of prediction model for chronic postsurgical pain after video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery [PDF]

open access: yesJichu yixue yu linchuang, 2023
Objective To construct a prognostic prediction model for chronic postsurgical pain after video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery and develop a risk evaluation tool.
ZHANG Le, YUAN Yuchen, ZHANG Yuelun, SHEN Le
doaj   +1 more source

Application and practice of trimodal prehabilitation model in preoperative management of patients with lung cancer undergoing video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery

open access: yesFrontiers in Surgery, 2023
Lung cancer is one of the malignant tumors with high mortality worldwide. To date, the most effective treatment of non—small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) is still surgical resection. Video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery has become the main surgical approach.
Liping Yao, Hui Chen, Bei Xue
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of video-assisted thoracoscopic lobectomy versus open lobectomy for lung cancer on recovery assessed using self-reported physical function: VIOLET RCT

open access: yesHealth Technology Assessment, 2022
Background: Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer death. Surgery remains the main method of managing early-stage disease. Minimal-access video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery results in less tissue trauma than open surgery; however, it is not known ...
Eric Lim   +19 more
doaj   +1 more source

Combined basilar subsegmentectomy for intralobar sequestration via uniportal VATS: a case report

open access: yesSurgical Case Reports, 2023
Background Combined basilar subsegmentectomy via uniportal video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery is an extremely complex surgery. Moreover, no the existing reports describe the procedure and technique.
Satoshi Takamori   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Video Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery in Exudative Pleural Effusion and its Complication Management: An Experience in a Community Hospital

open access: yesJournal of Nobel Medical College, 2021
Background: Exudative pleural effusions are common presentation of pleural disease. Long standing pleural effusion might complicate with loculations and cortex formation. Video assisted thoracoscopic surgery can be a useful tool for the diagnosis and the
Ravi Kumar Baral
doaj   +1 more source

Uniportal video‐assisted thoracoscopic left pneumonectomy: Retrospective analysis of eighteen consecutive patients from a single center

open access: yesThoracic Cancer, 2021
Background Uniportal video‐assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) is being more widely used in lung cancer, yet reports on its application in pneumonectomies are limited.
Jiagen Li   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy