The affordability of minimally invasive procedures in major lung resection: a prospective study.

Journal: Interactive cardiovascular and thoracic surgery
Published Date: Sep 1, 2017

Abstract

OBJECTIVES: Minimally invasive procedures are used for the surgical treatment of lung cancer. Two techniques are proposed: video-assisted thoracic surgery or robotic-assisted thoracic surgery. Our goal was to study the economic impact of our long-standing program for minimally invasive procedures for major lung resection.

Authors

  • Henri Gondé
    Department of Pharmacy, Rouen University Hospital, Rouen, France.
  • Marc Laurent
    Department of Pharmacy, Rouen University Hospital, Rouen, France.
  • André Gillibert
    Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, Rouen University Hospital, Rouen, France.
  • Omar-Matthieu Sarsam
    Department of General and Thoracic Surgery, Rouen University Hospital, Rouen, France.
  • Rémi Varin
    Department of Pharmacy, University Hospital Charles Nicolle, Rouen, France.
  • Gaël Grimandi
    Department of Pharmacy, Inserm U791, Nantes University Hospital, Nantes University, Nantes, France.
  • Christophe Peillon
    Department of General and Thoracic Surgery, Rouen University Hospital, Rouen, France.
  • Jean-Marc Baste
    Department of General and Thoracic Surgery, UNIROUEN, Inserm U1096, Rouen University Hospital, Normandie University, Rouen, France.

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