Abbas Abbas
This thoracic session features leading surgeons presenting on advancements in robotic and complex thoracic surgery at the International Society for Minimally Invasive Cardiothoracic Surgery Annual Scientific Meeting 2026. To begin, Desmond M. D’Souza from the...
A seventy-one-year-old male presented with local recurrence after a right apical posterior segmentectomy three years prior. The staging workup was consistent with localized disease, and he was deemed a...
Introduction Operating in a post-surgical field has inherent technical challenges. Often, tissue preservation is important because prior excision can leave the remaining anatomy limited. In select cases, the enhanced abilities...
In this video, a technique of complex robotic-assisted left upper lobectomy with difficult anterior pulmonary artery branch is demonstrated to advance the knowledge among practicing surgeons on technical nuances of...
Rapid adoption of minimally invasive surgery into clinical practice has conveyed improvements in outcomes across many surgical specialties. Robotic surgery offers additional advantages due to imbedded safety technologies, improved dexterity,...



