Opens in a new tab or window Patients may better tolerate video-assisted thoracic surgery ... thoracotomy approach to lobectomy. Hypothesizing that patients with stage I lung cancer face ...

During the procedure, the patient is positioned on their side, and an S-shaped thoracotomy incision is made ... air leaks that are anticipated and should permit full refilling of the lung. Sugarbaker ...

Video-assisted thoracic surgery lobectomy is a pulmonary lobectomy procedure that is performed by ... Compared to a traditional open approach to lobectomy, which is performed through a thoracotomy ...

c Age, marital status, race, smoking status, number of comorbid diseases (heart disease, COPD, depression), dyspnea (dichotomized score), and meaning of illness (positive, negative) were included ...

The team performed a precise, minimally invasive surgery to remove the lower lobe of the left lung, avoiding the need for a full thoracotomy. This marks a significant step forward in paediatric su ...

Rathijit Mitra, used the latest techniques to ensure the success of the surgery. She was positioned on her left, and a thoracotomy was ... retracting her right lung. To minimize blood loss ...