A plea for thoracoscopic resection of solitary pulmonary nodule in cancer patients
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DOI: 10.1007/s00464-017-5543-8
Abstract: BackgroundSolitary pulmonary nodules (SPN) are frequently detected in cancer patients. These lesions are often considered as pulmonary metastases and increasingly treated by non-surgical techniques without histological confirmation. The aim of this study is to determine… read more here.
Keywords: thoracoscopic resection; spn; lung cancer; cancer ... See more keywords
Thoracoscopic resection of congenital esophageal stenosis
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DOI: 10.1111/ases.12371
Abstract: Congenital esophageal stenosis (CES) is rare and usually manifests in infants as dysphagia, failure to thrive, and food impaction. Dilatation is considered to be the first‐line therapy for CES, but the incidence of complications (perforation… read more here.
Keywords: stenosis; thoracoscopic resection; esophageal stenosis; congenital esophageal ... See more keywords
Thoracoscopic resection for mediastinal thymolipoma in a child
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DOI: 10.1111/ases.12627
Abstract: Thymolipoma is a rare disease among benign tumors. We herein report the case of a child who underwent thoracoscopic resection of a large thymolipoma. A 3‐year‐old boy was diagnosed with an anterior mediastinal solid tumor.… read more here.
Keywords: thoracoscopic resection; thoracoscopic; resection mediastinal; thymolipoma ... See more keywords
Transcervical and robotic-assisted thoracoscopic resection of a substernal goiter
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DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2022-250953
Abstract: Several genetic and environmental factors contribute to the development of multinodular goitre. A transcervical surgical resection is recommended for larger goitres, though a minority of cases may require sternotomy or thoracotomy. We present a case… read more here.
Keywords: goitre; thoracoscopic resection; robotic assisted; resection ... See more keywords
Thoracoscopic resection of a huge esophageal dedifferentiated liposarcoma: A case report.
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DOI: 10.12998/wjcc.v8.i9.1698
Abstract: BACKGROUND Esophageal liposarcoma is a rare malignant tumor and an esophageal dedifferentiated liposarcoma (DDL) is extremely rare. There are no reports on the treatment of DDL by thoracoscopic surgery. CASE SUMMARY A 38-year-old woman presented… read more here.
Keywords: esophageal; thoracoscopic resection; esophageal dedifferentiated; mass ... See more keywords
Successful thoracoscopic resection of a large mediastinal angiomyolipoma.
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DOI: 10.21037/jtd.2017.04.58
Abstract: An angiomyolipoma (AML) is a benign mesenchymal tumor characterized by proliferation of mature vessels, smooth muscle, and adipose tissue. AMLs most commonly occur in the kidney but have been reported in a variety of extrarenal… read more here.
Keywords: large mediastinal; successful thoracoscopic; thoracoscopic resection; angiomyolipoma ... See more keywords
Thoracoscopic resection of a huge mediastinal cystic lymphangioma.
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DOI: 10.21037/jtd.2017.09.97
Abstract: Mediastinal cystic lymphangioma is an extremely uncommon benign tumor. The patients with mediastinal cystic lymphangioma are often misdiagnosed because of no specific symptoms. The cysts usually are incidentally found and preoperative diagnosis is difficult due… read more here.
Keywords: cystic lymphangioma; thoracoscopic resection; mediastinal cystic;