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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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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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Unraveling the role of ectopic thymic tissue in patients undergoing thymectomy for myasthenia gravis [PDF]

, 2019
Extended thymectomy has been considered the goal of surgery for myasthenia gravis (MG) mainly due to the existence of ectopic thymic tissue. Recently, ectopic thymic tissue has attracted increasing attention in patients with MG following thymectomy ...
Bauer, Gero, Elsner, Aron, Englisch, Julianna, Ismail, Mahmoud, Li, Feng, Li, Zhongmin, Meisel, Andreas, Rückert, Jens-C., Swierzy, Marc, Tao, Ya   +9 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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Hybrid endoscopic thymectomy : combined transesophageal and transthoracic approach in a survival porcine model with cadaver assessment [PDF]

, 2014
BACKGROUND: Video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery thymectomy has been used in the treatment of Myastenia Gravis and thymomas (coexisting or not).
Alice Miranda, Aníbal Ferreira, AP Yim, C Rolanda, C Yang, Carla Rolanda, DM Meyer, DW Gee, E Lima, GD Palma De, H Inoue, J Loscertales, J Moreira-Pinto, J Moreira-Pinto, J Moreira-Pinto, JC Ruckert, Jorge Correia-Pinto, João Moreira-Pinto, K Parikh, K Sumiyama, L Yu, MJ Mack, MJ Mack, MS Allen, RJ Landreneau, RJ Lewia, S Takeo, SR Hazelrigg, T Agasthian, WH Coltharp   +29 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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Timely thoracoscopic decortication promotes the recovery of paediatric parapneumonic empyema [PDF]

, 2015
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Fung, CH, Lau, CT, Tam, PKH, Wong, KKY
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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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Precise navigation surgery of tumours in the lung in mouse models enabled by in situ fluorescence labelling with a killer-reporter adenovirus. [PDF]

, 2015
BackgroundCurrent methods of image-guided surgery of tumours of the lung mostly rely on CT. A sensitive procedure of selective tumour fluorescence labelling would allow simple and high-resolution visualisation of the tumour for precise surgical ...
Bouvet, Michael, Fujiwara, Toshiyoshi, Hoffman, Robert M, Kagawa, Shunsuke, Kishimoto, Hiroyuki, Miwa, Shinji, Urata, Yasuo, Yano, Shuya, Zhang, Yong   +8 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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