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Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery in Diagnosing Lymphomas
This article continues a series of papers dwelling on endo-surgery techniques in diagnosing lymphomas. It describes the history of the thoracoscopic surgery and its potential and current use when malignant lymphoproliferative diseases with involvement of
Igor’ Gennad’evich Komarov +3 more
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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 +6 more
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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 +3 more
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The era of uniportal video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery [PDF]
The first anatomic lung resection was performed through video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) in 1992. Since then, VATS technique has been evolving in terms of clinical indications and surgical technique for early stage (I or II) non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) treatment.
Pastina, Monica +3 more
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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 +5 more
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Symptomatic pleural lipoma: Case report [PDF]
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 +3 more
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Video assisted thoracoscopic surgery for spinal conditions [PDF]
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, 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 +10 more
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Early Experience With Video-assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery In Nigeria
Background: Video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) is a minimal access surgery that can be used for various diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.
Olugbenga Oluseyi Olusoji +5 more
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Uniportal video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery in hemothorax [PDF]
The management of hemothorax (spontaneous or, more often, due to thoracic trauma lesions), follows basic tenets well-respected by cardiothoracic surgeons. In most, a non-operative approach is adequate and safe, with a defined group of patients requiring only tube thoracostomy.
Sanna S +6 more
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