Lung - Cancer; VATS

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Commentary: Less Is More in Modified Subxiphoid Approach for Thymic Malignancy

May 16, 2024 | Mujtaba MubashirGold Contributor

Minimally invasive surgery is routinely used for thymectomies, and techniques continue to evolve. Yang developed and studied a modified subxiphoid approach for thymectomy utilizing VATS with a sternal retractor to improve visualization in the operative...

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Robotic Thymectomy in Thymic Tumors: A Multicenter, Nationwide Study

May 29, 2024 | Javeria Tariq

This study evaluated the surgical and oncological results of RATS thymectomy to demonstrate the approach as technically safe with acceptable outcomes. Of 669 patients, complete thymectomy was performed in 98...

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Commentary: Less Is More in Modified Subxiphoid Approach for Thymic Malignancy

May 16, 2024 | Mujtaba MubashirGold Contributor

Minimally invasive surgery is routinely used for thymectomies, and techniques continue to evolve. Yang developed and studied a modified subxiphoid approach for thymectomy utilizing VATS with a sternal retractor to...

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ArtiSential Wristed Instruments for a Left Lower Lobectomy

March 26, 2024 | Teruya Komatsu…

The ArtiSential wristed instruments have been developed by the South Korean company LIVSMED. Because of difficult access to robotic surgery, our thoracic team has introduced the ArtiSenital bipolar precise dissectors...

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Right Upper Lobectomy for a Hydatid Cyst Using U-Vats

March 15, 2024 | Hind Bourja…

The patient is a thirty-two-year-old man who is a nonsmoker with no prior medical history living in a rural area. He consulted his pneumologist after experiencing dyspnea and hemoptysis. In...

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Right Upper Lobe Microlobectomy With the Double Double

May 1, 2019 | Joel DunningGold ContributorSilver Commentor

This is a right upper lobe microlobectomy and the author uses the stapler to perform a double stapling twice, hence the “Double Double!” The procedure shown in this video is...

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Uptake of Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Lung Resections Within the Veterans Affairs

March 16, 2019 | Mark FergusonBronze Contributor

The institution-specific uptake of VATS for lung cancer resection in the US Veterans Affairs system was evaluated over the past 15 years. Uptake more than tripled during the study period,...

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Posterior Uniportal VATS for the Posterior Segment (S2) Nonanatomical Resection Followed by Lobectomy: Major Bleeding Event

March 11, 2019 | Davor Stamenovic

A 67-year-old woman, with multimorbidity and previously treated squamous cell carcinoma of the tongue, was admitted to the author’s clinic for the treatment of a 1.1 cm squamous cell carcinoma...

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Watch Live-in-a-Box Microlobectomy and Microthymectomy Surgical Videos Performed in Bologna, Italy

October 16, 2018 | Joel DunningGold ContributorSilver Commentor

Click on the link below and register for free to gain access to two operations that were performed live in Bologna, Italy, on October 1st, 2018. https://www.microlobectomy.live/ The first video...

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Live Conference at the Shanghai Pulmonary Hospital on Thursday, September 6th at 8:00 pm EST

September 6, 2018 | Joel DunningGold ContributorSilver Commentor

This Thursday night, September 6, 2018, the world’s biggest thoracic surgery unit is broadcasting a free live conference in English. Anyone is free to log in to see what they...

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Robotic-Assisted Versus Thoracoscopic Lobectomy Outcomes From High-Volume Thoracic Surgeons

August 21, 2018 | Mark FergusonBronze Contributor

For high volume surgeons (defined as 20 or more annual lobectomies), the use of a robotic approach had a lower conversion to open rate and a lower complication rate, while...

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Left Upper Lobe Uniportal VATS S1+2 Subsegmentectomy With 3D Planning

August 18, 2018 | Joel DunningGold ContributorSilver Commentor

Have a look at V.MED.TV ( link below), including more amazing videos from China. This is one of the best videos. It demonstrates a wonderful subsegmental resection with immaculate preoperative...

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Uniportal VATS Pneumonectomy

July 23, 2018 | Arthur Vieira…

Objective The authors’ uniportal video-assisted thoracoscopic pneumonectomy approach focuses on controlling the main pulmonary artery (MPA) first, to decrease lung congestion. Performing the most difficult step first ultimately decreases the...

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