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Continuous erector spinae plane block versus thoracic epidural analgesia in video-assisted thoracic surgery: a study protocol for a prospective randomized open label non-inferiority trial

Trials, 2021
Background Thoracic epidural analgesia is considered the gold standard for pain relief in video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery. This neuraxial technique blocks pain sensation by injecting a local anesthetic agent in the epidural space near the spinal ...
R. J. C. van den Broek, J. S. H. A. Koopman, J. M. C. Postema, N. J. Verberkmoes, K. J. Chin, R. A. Bouwman, B. J. B. Versyck   +6 more
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Excessive intravenous crystalloid infusion after video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery lobectomy is associated with postoperative pneumonia

Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2019
Background Video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery has been widely used in thoracic surgery worldwide. Our goal was to identify the risk factors for postoperative pneumonia in patients undergoing video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery lobectomy.
Rong Yang, Chengli Du, Jinming Xu, Linpeng Yao, Siying Zhang, Yihe Wu   +5 more
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Successful Repair of Bronchoesophageal Fistula Through Uniportal Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery

Journal of Investigative Medicine High Impact Case Reports, 2021
This report describes a case of successful repair of bronchoesophageal fistula through uniportal video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery. A 79-year-old female patient presented with persistent cough and aspiration pneumonia.
Do Kyun Kang MD, Min Kyun Kang MD, Woon Heo MD, Youn-Ho Hwang MD   +3 more
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Symptomatic pleural lipoma: Case report [PDF]

Archive of Oncology, 2018
Symptomatic pleural lipoma is an extremely rare clinical entity that can occur in all age groups and involve both sexes equally. The treatment can be done using video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery. We report a case of symptomatic pleural lipoma that was
Tegeltija Dragana, Bijelović Milorad, Samardžija Golub, Vasiljević Tijana   +3 more
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Case Report: Uniportal robot-assisted thoracoscopic double-sleeve lobectomy after neoadjuvant immunotherapy

Frontiers in Surgery
Minimally invasive thoracic surgery, including video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery and robot-assisted thoracoscopic surgery, has been proven to have an advantage over open thoracotomy with less pain, fewer postoperative complications, faster discharge ...
Ziyao Fang, Ziyao Fang, Chang Li, Chang Li, Mugurel L. Bosinceanu, Cheng Ding, Cheng Ding, Jun Zhao, Jun Zhao, Diego Gonzalez-Rivas, Diego Gonzalez-Rivas   +10 more
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Early Experience With Video-assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery In Nigeria

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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Phenotype characterization of heart failure with preserved ejection fraction in medical device and surgical trials

ESC Heart Failure, EarlyView.
This systematic review identified 24 clinical trials of medical device and surgical interventions for HFpEF, with 16 demonstrating at least safety and feasibility, but little evidence of long‐term benefit. Phenotype‐based responses suggest that certain interventions may benefit specific HFpEF subgroups, yet most trials suffered from heterogeneous ...
Kurdo Araz, Francesco Fioretti, Sara Ladak, Mohammed Obaidan, Javed Butler, Aamir Hameed   +5 more
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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
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Analgesia for Thoracic Surgery: Does Intraoperative Methadone Deserve a Place?

ANZ Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
Intraoperative methadone: potential benefits and considerations for thoracic surgery analgesia.
Eugene Constantine Lai, William Thomas Birkett, Luxmana Jeganathan, Ashley St John, Anurag Vijay, Walston Reginald Martis   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Low-cost of uniportal thoracoscopic surgery for primary spontaneous pneumothorax

Respiratory Medicine Case Reports, 2019
Objective: Single-incision thoracoscopic surgery is a favorable treatment choice for primary spontaneous pneumothorax, and manual ligation of the bleb during thoracoscopic surgery appears to offer better economic results.
Ansheng Mo
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