Perception of Chemical Venous Thromboprophylaxis for Oncologic Lung Resections among Thoracic Surgeons.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.avsg.2017.03.188
Abstract: BACKGROUND Controversies on chemical venous thromboembolic (VTE) prophylaxis in patients undergoing lung resection for malignancy exist. The available guidelines on VTE do not specifically address its prophylaxis in patients undergoing oncologic lung resections. The goal… read more here.
Keywords: vte prophylaxis; oncologic lung; prophylaxis; lung resections ... See more keywords
Introduction of Pediatric Thoracoscopic Lung Resections in a Low-Volume Center - Feasibility, Outcome and Cost Analysis.
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DOI: 10.1080/00015458.2022.2086394
Abstract: BACKGROUND Early series of pediatric thoracoscopic surgery have reported high conversion rates and significant complications. This study investigated the introduction of pediatric thoracoscopic lung resections in a low-volume center with reference to corresponding open thoracotomy… read more here.
Keywords: thoracoscopic; low volume; lung resections; thoracoscopic lung ... See more keywords
Management of residual spaces after lung resections and air leaks: Ultrasound and pneumoperitoneum.
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DOI: 10.1093/icvts/ivac035
Abstract: Prolonged chest tube drainage is one of the most common postoperative complications of pulmonary resections; it is related to complications such as residual pleural spaces or continuous alveolar air leaks. We retrospectively evaluated the efficacy… read more here.
Keywords: residual spaces; lung resections; air; air leaks ... See more keywords
Risk factors for surgical complications after anatomic lung resections in the era of VATS and ERAS.
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DOI: 10.1111/1759-7714.14197
Abstract: BACKGROUND The aim of this study was to identify risk factors for surgical complications after anatomic lung resections in the era of video-assisted thoracic surgery (VATS) and enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS). METHODS A retrospective… read more here.
Keywords: risk; anatomic lung; risk factors; lung resections ... See more keywords
Subxiphoid video-assisted major lung resections: the Believers' speech.
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DOI: 10.21037/jtd.2017.03.161
Abstract: Commentary from Terzi and Viti (1) on the subxiphoid lung resections papers presented by Hernandez-Arenas et al. (2) underlined some limitations of this approach but are those limits real and still unresolved and are them… read more here.
Keywords: video assisted; subxiphoid video; lung resections; assisted major ... See more keywords
Posterior uniportal video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery for anatomical lung resections.
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DOI: 10.21037/jtd.2017.11.64
Abstract: Background The acceptance of uniportal video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (uVATS) for anatomical lung resections has been growing in recent years. This study presents the first case-series in the literature with posterior uVATS (puVATS) technique for specific… read more here.
Keywords: uniportal video; video assisted; anatomical lung; lung resections ... See more keywords
An enhanced recovery after surgery program for video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery anatomical lung resections is cost-effective.
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DOI: 10.21037/jtd.2018.09.100
Abstract: Background Enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) programs have been reported to decrease complications and shorten hospital stays after lung resections, but their implementation requires time and financial investment with dedicated staff. The aim of this… read more here.
Keywords: enhanced recovery; surgery; recovery surgery; video assisted ... See more keywords