thoracic surgery
Role of Telemedicine in Pace of Consultation and Physicians Satisfaction in Thoracic Surgery ICU
... undergone thoracic surgery procedures, were critically ill with multiple organ failure and impossible to transfer and timely consultation was required for prompt patient ...cases), thoracic ...
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Influence of stroke volume variation on fluid treatment and postoperative complications in thoracic surgery
... the preoperative fluid losses) crystalloid fluid loading during the first hour (4/2/1 rule: 4 mL for the first 10 kg, 2 mL for the second 10 kg, and 1 mL for every 1 kg above 20 kg). In the case of SVV $13%, a 2 mL/kg ...
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Do specialist pulmonologists appropriately utilise thoracic surgery for drug-resistant pulmonary tuberculosis? A survey
... of thoracic surgery in the management of DR-TB, they would consider referring their DR-TB patients for surgical assessment in future, despite 92% never having done so in the past; in this survey, only 8% of ...
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Original Article Epidemiology and risk factors for surgical site infections following thoracic surgery
... We found higher level of WBC as an indepen- dent risk factor for SSIs after open thoracic sur- gery. Since we excluded the patients with infec- tion of any site previous to surgery, higher num- ber of WBC ...
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Improvements in thoracic surgery outcomes: a multi-institutional collaboration study
... for Thoracic Surgery, of the 69,223 chest surgeries per- formed in 2011, 49% (33,878) were for lung cancer, and surgery for metastatic lung tumors accounted for ...undergoing surgery for ...
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Combination Treatment of Perioperative Rehabilitation and Psychoeducation Undergoing Thoracic Surgery
... Postoperative pulmonary complications are a risk associated with thoracic surgery. However, there have been few reports on cases at high risk of postoperative complications. Cancer patients often have ...
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The Role of Ultrasound and Air Leak Measurement in Assessing Lung Expansion after Thoracic Surgery
... Objective: To determine if lung ultrasound semiology is applicable to the post-surgical hemithorax, and its value in the evaluation of lung expansion in the postoperative period when paired with the use of digital chest ...
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Burden of air leak complications in thoracic surgery estimated using a national hospital billing database
... Video-assisted thoracic surgery versus open lobectomy for lung cancer: a secondary analysis of data from the American College of Surgeons Oncology Group Z0030 ran- domized clinical ...
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Predictive Models for Post-Operative Life Expectancy after Thoracic Surgery
... A major clinical decision problem in thoracic surgery is selecting patients for surgery, taking into account possible risks and benefits for the patient. Among the factors considered are long-term, ...
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Is incentive spirometry beneficial for patients with lung cancer receiving video-assisted thoracic surgery?
... Although physiological evidence suggests that IS may be effective for lung re-expansion after surgery, studies are controversial about the degree of benefit [15, 16]. Cochrane systematic reviews did not show ...
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Video-assisted thoracic surgery in pleural empyema: predictors of complications and treatment failures
... video-assisted thoracic surgery (VATS) in the management of pleural empyema remains controversial and no consen- sus is currently in place on which surgical option and for what the patient is the first line ...
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Ara Vaporciyan, MD, Chair. and members of the STS Workforce on Thoracic Surgery Resident Issues
... CT surgery that leads to pursuit of the specialty as a career. CT surgery identified a significant decline in the number applicants in the ...general surgery trainees and identified multiple factors ...
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Modified marionette technique for uniportal video-assisted thoracic surgery: a case report
... assisted thoracic surgery or even to ...thoracoscopic surgery was planned to resect the ...video-assisted thoracic surgery for the right upper ...video-assisted thoracic ...
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Original Article Effect of venous sampling methods and sites on thromboelastography for patients underwent thoracic surgery
... Abstract: This study was assigned to assess the influence of different blood collection methods and sites on the results of thromboelastography (TEG) in patients underwent thoracic surgery. Forty patients, ...
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History of Thoracic Surgery in Iran
... of surgery and prevent pneumothorax during or after the ...in thoracic surgery as a ...lung surgery to him ...lung surgery in that ...hydatid surgery on a patient in 1952 in ...
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Effectiveness of Mindfulness Therapy on Anxiety among Pre Operative Cardio Thoracic Clients in Cardio Thoracic Surgery Ward at Government Rajaji Hospital, Madurai
... cardio thoracic clients in cardio thoracic surgery ward at GRH, ...cardio thoracic surgery ward at GRH Madurai and their selected socio demographic ...cardio thoracic clients ...
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Cytokine & chemokine response in the lungs, pleural fluid and serum in thoracic surgery using one-lung ventilation
... GRO a showed no increase in the BAL fluid. GRO a is the human equivalent to the rat CINC-1 that is an acute phase protein and induces recruitment of neutrophils, thus is a pro-inflammatory mediator. We hypothesized that ...
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Vena cava anomalies in thoracic surgery
... the IVC and drains blood from the caudal districts to the SVC. It affects about 0.1–0.6% of the population, with a slight preponderance in males [14]. It is due to the agenesis of the prerenal IVC. In this situation, the ...
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Outcomes and efficacy of thoracic surgery biopsy for tumor molecular profiling in patients with advanced lung cancer
... video-assisted thoracic surgery wedge biopsy (16, 64 % ), video-assisted thoracic surgery pleural biopsy (4, ...the thoracic surgical ...
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Video Assisted Thoracic Surgery as a Less Invasive Management for Acute Hemothorax in Blunt Trauma
... Purpose: We report our experience of Video-assisted thoracic surgery (VATS) to treat acute blunt traumatic hemotho- rax using mini-thoracotomy. Methods: We designed a prospective study to determine if VATS ...
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