Video Assisted Thoracic Surgery
<p>Comparison of Double Sleeve Lobectomy by Uniportal Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery (VATS) and Thoracotomy for NSCLC Treatment</p>
... Lung cancer is one of the commonest cancers with high mortality in the world. 1 Nowadays, a variety of methods have been applied to lung cancer treatment, such as operation, 2,3 chemotherapy, target therapy 4 and ...
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Examination of the recommended safe and unsafe zone for placement of surgical instruments in thoracentesis and video-assisted thoracic surgery: a cadaveric study
... is video-assisted thoracic surgery ...the thoracic cavity in thoracentesis is 5–10 cm lateral to the spine in the 3 rd –8 th ICSs ...
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Original Article Efficacy and safety of video-assisted thoracic surgery and median sternotomy in the treatment of thymoma-associated myasthenia gravis
... of video-assisted thoracic surgery (VATS) and median sternotomy in the treatment of thymoma-associated myasthenia gravis ...postoperative thoracic drainage time, postoperative ...
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Video-assisted thoracic surgery reduces early postoperative stress. A single-institutional prospective randomized study
... decades thoracic surgery has made a very important step toward minimally invasive techniques by utilizing video-assisted thoracic surgery (VATS), with respect to both diagnosis ...
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Video Assisted Thoracic Surgery as a Less Invasive Management for Acute Hemothorax in Blunt Trauma
... that video-assisted thoracic surgery (VATS) affords diagnostic and therapeutic benefits when used in the subacute management of trauma ...
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Modified marionette technique for uniportal video-assisted thoracic surgery: a case report
... multiportal video- assisted thoracic surgery or even to ...uniportal video-assisted thoracic ...uniportal video-assisted thoracic ...Uniportal ...
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Video-assisted thoracic surgery in pleural empyema: predictors of complications and treatment failures
... of 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 ...
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Relationship between pain outcomes and smoking history following video-assisted thoracic surgery for lobectomy: a retrospective study
... Purpose: The relationship between chronic smoking history and postoperative pain remains controversial. This study aimed to elucidate this relationship in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients who underwent ...
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Early Video-assisted Thoracic Surgery in the Management of Empyema
... treatment options exists. They include intravenous antibiotics with repeated thoracentesis, chest tube drainage, image-directed drainage, fibrinolytic ther- apy, video-assisted thoracic ...
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Short- and long-term outcomes in elderly patients with locally advanced non-small-cell lung cancer treated using video-assisted thoracic surgery lobectomy
... al. Video-assisted thoracic surgery versus open lobectomy for lung cancer: a secondary analysis of data from the American College of Surgeons Oncology Group Z0030 randomized clinical ...
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<p>Clinical Outcomes And Cost-Effectiveness Of Different Staplers For Lung Lobectomy With Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery</p>
... preoperative pulmonary dysfunction (e.g. COPD), pleural adhesions, and a poorly developed fi ssure. 5,6 As part of the tumor resection operation, the vessels and/or bronchus need be ligated, but the association between ...
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<p>The Safety and Efficacy of Ultrasound-Guided Serratus Anterior Plane Block (SAPB) Combined with Dexmedetomidine for Patients Undergoing Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery (VATS): A Randomized Controlled Trial</p>
... Ropivacaine has been widely used in regional anesthe- sia due to its long-acting local anesthetic effects and lower systemic toxicity and neurotoxicity. 29 Huang et al showed that SAPB with 0.5% ropivacaine was bene fi ...
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Video assisted thoracic surgery vs. thoracotomy for locally advanced lung squamous cell carcinoma after neoadjuvant chemotherapy
... The disease characteristics of two groups were listed in Table 2 in detail. There was no significant difference be- tween thoracotomy group and VATS group in the clin- ical stage before neoadjuvant chemotherapy with 54 ...
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Long-term outcomes after video-assisted thoracic surgery (VATS) lobectomy versus lobectomy via open thoracotomy for clinical stage IA non-small cell lung cancer
... included thoracic and upper abdominal computed tomography (CT) and brain mag- netic resonance imaging (MRI) to establish absence of multiple pulmonary lesions and absence of hepatic, adrenal, or brain metastases; ...
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Segmentectomy as a safe and equally effective surgical option under complete video-assisted thoracic surgery for patients of stage I non-small cell lung cancer
... VATS thoracic surgeons with a new list of resectable segments and no doubt more patients will benefit from the technical advance when lob- ectomy is not an option due to compromised lung ...
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<p>The Efficacy and Safety of Paravertebral Block Combined with Parecoxib During Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery: A Randomized Controlled Trial</p>
... Limitations of the study: Firstly, a previous study showed that sevo fl urane could directly inhibit hypoxic pulmonary vasoconstriction, which may affect our results. 47 Secondly, some postoperative discomfort comes from ...
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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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Is single-port video-assisted thoracic surgery for mediastinal cystectomy feasible?
... open surgery or perform- ance of a second ...of surgery by adjusting the variables chosen in advance and based on clinical relevance, including the operation time, cyst location, diameter of the cysts, sur- ...
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Improving the fixation of an epicardial lead with a left ventricle pacemaker lead placement device for video assisted thoracic surgery
... the surgery starts, images of the heart are being made (figure ...the surgery the patient is positioned on his right side (right lateral ...the thoracic cavity) (Figure ...the thoracic wall ...
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Improving the fixation of an epicardial lead with a left ventricle pacemaker lead placement device for video assisted thoracic surgery
... invasive surgery and none of them is able to fixate the TEDD temporarily on the heart, measure if the lead in positioned in the correct spot and automatically place the ...
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