Introduction of thoracoscopic surgery for congenital pulmonary airway malformation in infants: review of 13 consecutive surgical cases.

Journal: Journal of thoracic disease
Published Date: Dec 1, 2019

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Although complete video-assisted thoracic surgery (C-VATS) has been demonstrated to have several advantages compared with conventional thoracotomy, there are few reports on the clinical feasibility of C-VATS for CPAM in infants.

Authors

  • Atsushi Ito
    Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Mie University School of Medicine, Tsu, Japan.
  • Motoshi Takao
    Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Mie University School of Medicine, Tsu, Japan.
  • Akira Shimamoto
    Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Mie University School of Medicine, Tsu, Japan.
  • Shinji Kaneda
    Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Mie University School of Medicine, Tsu, Japan.
  • Kohei Matsushita
    Department of Gastrointestinal and Pediatric Surgery, Mie University School of Medicine, Tsu, Japan.
  • Mikihiro Inoue
    Department of Gastrointestinal and Pediatric Surgery, Mie University School of Medicine, Tsu, Japan.
  • Keiichi Uchida
    Department of Gastrointestinal and Pediatric Surgery, Mie University School of Medicine, Tsu, Japan.

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