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Video assisted thoracoscopic surgery [PDF]
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
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Construction of prediction model for chronic postsurgical pain after video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery [PDF]
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
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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
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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
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Combined basilar subsegmentectomy for intralobar sequestration via uniportal VATS: a case report
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
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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
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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
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Background We report the first successful short-term outcome of one-stage minimally invasive surgery (MIS) mitral valve repair and video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) lobectomy.
Chengfeng Huang +5 more
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Video assisted thoracic surgery for treatment of pneumothorax and lung resections: systematic review of randomised clinical trials [PDF]
<b>Objectives</b> To determine if video assisted thoracic surgery is associated with better clinical outcomes than thoracotomy for three common procedures: surgery for pneumothorax, minor resections, and lobectomy.
Sedrakyan, Artyom +7 more
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Unusual case of spontaneous hemopneumothorax in a Tunisian pulmonology department: a case report
Spontaneous hemopneumothorax is a rare encountered entity in clinical practice. It can be life threatening, so a prompt diagnosis and therapeutic intervention are required.
Rahma Ben Jazia +6 more
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