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Leiomyomas are the most common benign tumours of oesophageal smooth muscle origin. In this era of constantly evolving medical technology, video-assisted, robot-assisted and endoscopic approaches are the minimally invasive strategies for the excision of ...
Shiv Rajan +5 more
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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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Comparison of awake and intubated video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery in the diagnosis of pleural diseases: A prospective multicenter randomized trial [PDF]
Ozpolat, Berkant/0000-0002-6203-7306Background: This study aims to compare the safety and diagnostic accuracy of awake and intubated video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery in the diagnosis of pleural diseases. Methods: This prospective randomized study was
Ozpolat, Berkant +7 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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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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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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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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