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Uniportal video-assisted thoracoscopy approach to the management of non-pulmonary diseases of the chest.

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The use of uniportal video-assisted thoracoscopy (u-VATS) is becoming a commonly used surgical technique and can be an effective approach for the surgical treatment of many pulmonary and non-pulmonary conditions.… Click to show full abstract

The use of uniportal video-assisted thoracoscopy (u-VATS) is becoming a commonly used surgical technique and can be an effective approach for the surgical treatment of many pulmonary and non-pulmonary conditions. This review article summarizes current medical evidence informing the practice of u-VATS for treating non-pulmonary conditions including hyperhidrosis, hemothorax, pleural effusion, and thymic disease.

Keywords: video assisted; uniportal video; approach; non pulmonary; assisted thoracoscopy

Journal Title: Journal of thoracic disease
Year Published: 2019

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