Lobectomy

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ISMICS 2026 | Advancements in Robotic and Complex Thoracic Surgery

August 14, 2026 | Desmond D'Souza…

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...

JANS Article

Contemporary Outcomes of En Bloc Stapling of the Pulmonary Artery, Bronchus, and Lymph Nodes During Lobectomy for Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer: A Retrospective Study

August 20, 2026 | Joel DunningGold ContributorSilver Commentor

This retrospective single-center study from Nara Medical University evaluated en bloc stapling of the pulmonary artery branches, bronchus, and adherent lymph nodes using an auto-stapler as a bailout technique during...

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ISMICS 2026 | Advancements in Robotic and Complex Thoracic Surgery

August 14, 2026 | Desmond D'Souza…

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,...

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Robot-Assisted Left Pneumonectomy for Post-Chemoimmunotherapy Proximal Adenocarcinoma

August 13, 2026 | Jean-Marc BasteBronze Contributor…

This video demonstrates the case of a 51-year-old female patient with a history of smoking who presented with progressive dyspnea, hemoptysis, and status alteration. Computed tomography (CT) of the chest...

Podcast

The Beat With Joel Dunning Ep. 163: Is the TAVR Heart Team About to Lose a Member?

July 2, 2026 | Joel DunningGold ContributorSilver Commentor…

This week on The Beat, CTSNet Editor-in-Chief Joel Dunning discusses the transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) heart team potentially losing a member. He explores the current composition of the TAVR...

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Two-Port GelPOINT Carbon Dioxide-Aided Right VATS Lower Bilobectomy for Advanced Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

October 17, 2018 | J. Saravana Ganesh…

Here, the authors describe the safe and effective use of a GelPOINT Alexis® wound retractor (Applied Medical) during a thoracoscopic CO2-aided advanced pulmonary resection. The procedure carried out was a...

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Mesothelioma and Lobectomy: An Interview With Raja Flores

July 19, 2018 | Joel DunningGold ContributorSilver Commentor…

Filmed at the 2018 STS Annual Meeting in Ft Lauderdale, FL, Joel Dunning of the James Cook University Hospital in London, UK, interviews Raja Flores of the Mount Sinai School...

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VATS Right Middle Lobe Lobectomy in the Setting of Oligometastatic Lung Cancer

June 18, 2018 | Shanda BlackmonSilver Contributor

Background A 31-year-old woman who was a former ice hockey player, was in the military, and is a lifetime never-smoker presented with a medical history of asthma, migraine headaches, endometriosis,...

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Oncologic Outcomes After VATS Resection

June 7, 2018 | G. Patterson

G. Alexander Patterson of the Washington Univervisty School of Medicine in St Louis, Missouri, gives a presentation on oncologic outcomes after video-assisted thoracoscopic (VATS) resections. He discusses the suitability of...

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Uniportal Lobectomy for Cystic End-Stage Bronchiectasis

March 5, 2018 | Saleh Abu Daff

This video demonstrates the technical aspects of performing a left lower lobectomy in a patient with cystic bronchiectasis. The severity of the pathology is notable, and it can be seen...

JANS Article

Ribcage Kinematics During Exercise Justifies Thoracoscopic Versus Postero-Lateral Thoracotomy Lobectomy Prompt Recovery

December 5, 2017 | Claire Vernon

LoMauro and colleagues measured tidal volume and ribcage expansion during rest and exercise to evaluate functional recovery after minimally invasive thoracic surgery. Video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) preserved these kinematic measures...

JANS Article

Uniportal (Single Incision) VATS

November 8, 2017 | Marco NardiniBronze Contributor

Uniportal VATS and uniportal lobectomy have been developed over the last few years as valuable tools in modern thoracic surgery. This special issue of JOVS, with the aid of multimedia...

JANS Article

Microlobectomy: A Novel Form of Endoscopic Lobectomy

September 25, 2017 | Joel DunningGold ContributorSilver Commentor

Microlobectomy is a novel form of VATS lobectomy. This paper documents the experience of its use in England, at the Mayo clinic, in Copenhagen, in Edinburgh, Wales, and in Texas....

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