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Donna Eaton
A gentleman in his 60s with advanced oesophageal cancer (cT4bN1M0) and extensive nodal disease developed a malignant tracheoesophageal fistula (TEF). Due to the presence of the fistula, he was not a candidate for radiotherapy given...
At the Society for Cardiothoracic Surgery in Great Britain and Ireland Annual Meeting, leading surgeons presented on various thoracic topics, including pectus care, chest wall resection and reconstruction, and sympathectomy....
A sixty-year-old woman—postesophagectomy—developed respiratory failure, surgical emphysema, and bilateral pneumothoraces. Bilateral chest drains were inserted into the patient. Next, a bronchoscopy procedure was performed; it initially showed a tracheal tear....
Donna Eaton of the Mater Misericordiae University Hospital in Dublin, Ireland, presents a discussion on the use of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in thoracic surgery. This presentation was originally given during...