Survey

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June 9, 2010

The survey on management of initial spontaneous pneumothorax provided some interesting results. Most surgeons manage such patients with a small bore catheter or chest tube, and rarely utilize observation...

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June 9, 2010

Barrett’s esophagus is sometimes complicated by high grade dysplasia. This survey was designed to inform readers about current practices in surveillance for and management of this problem. For purposes...

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June 9, 2010

For purposes of this survey, readers were asked to assume that they were consulted on a hospitalized middle aged patient who has been diagnosed with stage IV non-small cell...

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June 9, 2010

The latest survey on CTSNet content in the Thoracic Portal provides important information as to what users find effective and what new content they would like to see. Clinical...

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June 9, 2010

This survey was posted during October 2006. There were 117 responses to this survey, with the majority of surgeons living in North America and Europe. Just over half of...

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June 9, 2010

The survey on management of giant paraesophageal hernia produced more concensus than most prior surveys. The respondents were asked to consider the case of an elderly female who was...

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June 9, 2010

Management of Achalasia Home » Thoracic » Survey Results Respondents were asked to assume for purposes of this survey that the patient is a 40 yo male with a 12...