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Video‐assisted thoracoscopic surgery for pleuroperitoneal communication

Asian Journal of Endoscopic Surgery, 2022
AbstractHere we report the cases of five patients on continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD) who developed hydrothorax because of pleuroperitoneal communication. Preoperative computed tomography (CT) peritoneography revealed penetrated sites on the diaphragm in all patients.
Hideki Tsubouchi, Shota Nakamura, Takayuki Fukui, Yuka Kadomatsu, Harushi Ueno, Naoki Ozeki, Koichi Fukumoto, Masashi Mizuno, Toyofumi F. Chen‐Yoshikawa   +8 more
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Minithoracotomy with Simultaneous Video-assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery vs. Video-assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery for Spontaneous Hemopneumothorax

The Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeon, 2003
Spontaneous hemopneumothorax, a life-threatening and rare disorder and complication of primary spontaneous pneumothorax, is regarded as a surgical emergency. We have prospectively investigated the differences in safety and utility between minithoracotomy with simultaneous video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (MT + VATS) and the video-assisted ...
C-W, Hsiao, S-C, Lee, C, Tzao, J-C, Chen, Y-L, Cheng   +4 more
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Anesthesia for Nonintubated Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery

Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia, 2023
With the growing adoption of Enhanced Recovery After Surgery protocols across all surgical groups, including thoracic surgery, coupled with improved video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) equipment and techniques, nonintubated thoracoscopic surgery has gained significant popularity in recent years. Avoiding tracheal intubation with an endotracheal
Li Ying, Koh, Nian Chih, Hwang
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Uniportal Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery Segmentectomy

Thoracic Surgery Clinics, 2017
This article addresses technical details of uniportal VATS segmentectomy by lung segments, suggesting available techniques for lesion localization and identification of the intersegmental plane. Long-term results and superiority have not yet been characterized in standard VATS for lung malignancy.
Hyun Koo, Kim, Kook Nam, Han
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Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery in the Prone Position

Spine, 2000
Review of 27 consecutive patients who underwent video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) in the prone position for anterior release and discectomy.To convey the benefits and safety of this new technique for treating spinal deformities through VATS.All reports using VATS for spinal deformities describe the patient in the lateral position. This is the
A G, King, T E, Mills, W A, Loe, N B, Chutkan, T S, Revels   +4 more
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Video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery in spontaneous hemopneumothorax

The Japanese Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, 1998
We retrospectively studied the safety and utility of video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) in the treatment of spontaneous hemopneumothorax. Of 128 cases of spontaneous pneumothorax operated on our hospital from April 1988 to October 1997, hemopneumothorax developed in 8 cases (2 cases treated by thoracotomy and 6 by VATS).
H, Horio, H, Nomori, K, Suemasu
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[Video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery].

Neuro-Chirurgie, 2001
We describe our experience with video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS). Twenty-nine patients were operated on with this technique for various anterior thoracic spinal lesions. There were 6 cases of disc herniation with simple resection, 6 with acute thoracic fractures requiring anterior grafting and stabilization, 7 old fractures and malunions ...
R, Assaker, G, Fromont, N, Reyns, E, Louis, P, Chastanet, J P, Lejeune   +5 more
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Video‐assisted thoracoscopic surgery in the paediatric population

Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, 1995
Objective: Video‐assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) is now widely practised in adults but there are few publications on its application in the paediatric population.Methodology: Retrospective review of the authors' experience with VATS in children under 16 years old during an 18 month period in a university teaching hospital.Results: From ...
A P, Yim, J M, Low, S K, Ng, J K, Ho, K K, Liu   +4 more
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Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery for Catamenial Hemoptysis

Chest, 2001
Catamenial hemoptysis is a rare condition, and only 36 cases have been reported since the first published case. We describe a woman with catamenial hemoptysis recurring over 8 years. The lesion was diagnosed using chest CT scan during menses and was also visualized clearly via thoracoscopy.
T, Inoue, Y, Kurokawa, Y, Kaiwa, M, Abo, T, Takayama, M, Ansai, S, Satomi   +6 more
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Video‐assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery for Spontaneous Hemopneumothorax

World Journal of Surgery, 1998
AbstractWe operated on 403 patients with spontaneous pneumothorax between 1992 and 1996. Among these cases, 11 (2.7%) were spontaneous hemopneumothorax. The patients were all men, with ages ranging from 19 to 28 years (mean 23.8 years). The amount of blood drainage ranged from 650 to 2300 ml.
N Y, Hsu, M J, Hsieh, H P, Liu, C L, Kao, J P, Chang, P J, Lin, C H, Chang   +6 more
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