Thoracic Surgical Procedures Methods
Mostrando 1-12 de 16 artigos, teses e dissertações.
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1. Population-based analysis of the epidemiology of the surgical correction of hyperhidrosis in 1,216 patients over 11 years: a cross-sectional study
Abstract BACKGROUND: Endoscopic thoracic sympathectomy is the definitive surgical treatment for hyperhidrosis and a nationwide study has suggested that cultural and socioeconomic factors play a role in the numbers of operations performed. Thus, there is a need to evaluate local data in order to understand the local epidemiology and trends in hyperhidrosis t
Sao Paulo Medical Journal. Publicado em: 2022
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2. Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm Surgery in Marfan Patients: a Perspective from the UK
Abstract Objective: Cardiovascular complications in Marfan patients include progressive aortic root dilation which can precipitate acute aortic dissection, ruptured aorta, severe aortic regurgitation, or all the aforementioned. Such complications can be fatal and the cause of death prior to any surgical intervention. We set out to identify the Marfan popula
Braz. J. Cardiovasc. Surg.. Publicado em: 2020-01
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3. Risk factors for intraoperative hypoxemia during monopulmonary ventilation: an observational study
Resumo Justificativa Os tubos endotraqueais de duplo lúmen (Double-lumen tubes - DLTs) para intubação seletiva esquerda têm sido amplamente utilizados em procedimentos torácicos, esofágicos, vasculares e mediastinais para proporcionar a separação dos pulmões. Com a falta de diretrizes claras, os anestesiologistas geralmente selecionam os tubos com
Rev. Bras. Anestesiol.. Publicado em: 10/10/2019
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4. Evaluation of the use of blood in surgeries as a tool to change patterns for requesting blood product reserves
OBJECTIVES: Thirty to sixty percent of prepared blood products are not transfused. Blood reserves for surgeries lead to many unused blood products, which increases hospital costs. The aim of this study is to identify the request and use profiles of blood products for elective surgeries in different surgical specialties, the influence of surgery time and dem
Clinics. Publicado em: 25/04/2019
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5. Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery in Brazil: Analysis of the National Reality Through the BYPASS Registry
Abstract Introduction: Coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) is the most frequently performed heart surgery in Brazil. Recent international guidelines recommend that national societies establish a database on the practice and results of CABG. In anticipation of the recommendation, the BYPASS Registry was introduced in 2015. Objective: To analyze the profi
Braz. J. Cardiovasc. Surg.. Publicado em: 2019-04
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6. Hybrid Approach of Aortic Diseases: Zone 1 Delivery and Volumetric Analysis on the Descending Aorta
Abstract Introduction: Conventional techniques of surgical correction of arch and descending aortic diseases remains as high-risk procedures. Endovascular treatments of abdominal and descending thoracic aorta have lower surgical risk. Evolution of both techniques - open debranching of the arch and endovascular approach of the descending aorta - may extend a
Braz. J. Cardiovasc. Surg.. Publicado em: 2017-10
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7. Cystectomy and urinary diversion in the treatment of bladder cancer without artificial respiration
PURPOSE: To assess the feasibility and performance of radical cystectomy with urinary diversion using exclusively regional anesthesia (i.e. combined spinal thoracic epidural anesthesia, CSTEA). MATERIALS AND METHODS: In 2011 radical cystectomy with extended pelvic and iliac lymphadenectomy was performed on 14 patients using urinary diversion without applying
Int. braz j urol.. Publicado em: 2012-10
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8. Endoscopic ultrasound-guided biopsies for mediastinal lesions and lymph node diagnosis and staging
OBJECTIVES: To disseminate transesophageal ultrasound-guided fine needle aspiration (EUS-FNA) as an alternative to investigate mediastinal tumoral lesions because it is an underused modality that has been available in Brazil for more than 15 years. METHODS: Descriptive analysis of a single endoscopy service's experience since 1997 in the accomplishment of EU
Clinics. Publicado em: 2011
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9. Open thoracotomy and decortication for chronic empyema
OBJECTIVES: Traditionally, chronic empyema has been treated by thoracotomy and decortication. Some recent reports have claimed similar clinical results for videothoracoscopy, but with less morbidity and mortality than open procedures. Our experience with thoracotomy and decortication is reviewed so that the results of this surgical procedure can be adequatel
Clinics. Publicado em: 2008
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10. Video-assisted thoracic surgery. Current state of the art.
OBJECTIVE. The author reviews the current state of the art of video-assisted thoracic surgery in the context of modern thoracic surgical practice. SUMMARY BACKGROUND DATA. Thoracoscopy has been a part of thoracic surgical practice for many years, but was used mainly for diagnosis of pleural disease. The development of laparoscopic cholecystectomy awakened a
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11. The incidence, morbidity, and mortality of surgical procedures after orthotopic heart transplantation.
OBJECTIVE: The authors present their experience with patients having undergone orthotopic heart transplantation (OHT) in whom surgical conditions subsequently developed that required operative intervention. The incidence, morbidity, and mortality of these procedures are reported. SUMMARY BACKGROUND DATA: Several studies have evaluated the management options
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12. Endoscopy assisted microthoracotomy: initial experience.
BACKGROUND: Although thoracoscopy has been used for diagnostic and minor therapeutic procedures for many years, there have been few reports of its use in performing major intrathoracic procedures, which have traditionally required formal thoracotomy. METHODS: Twenty one patients (M:F 1.2:1; mean (SD) age 47.1 (18.8), range 17-75 years) underwent endoscopic i