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[Application of artificial intelligence in thoracic surgery].

Der Chirurg; Zeitschrift fur alle Gebiete der operativen Medizen
BACKGROUND: The application of artificial intelligence is a relatively new option to enable improved patient treatment in modern medicine and is therefore currently the focus of many research projects. In the clinical practice the application of arti...

Perioperative outcomes of robot-assisted vs video-assisted and traditional open thoracic surgery for lung cancer: A systematic review and network meta-analysis.

The international journal of medical robotics + computer assisted surgery : MRCAS
BACKGROUND: The superiority of robot-assisted thoracic surgery (RATS) over video-assisted thoracic surgery (VATS) and thoracotomy remains controversial for lung cancer.

Artificial intelligence in thoracic surgery: past, present, perspective and limits.

European respiratory review : an official journal of the European Respiratory Society
Artificial intelligence (AI) technology is becoming prevalent in many areas of everyday life. The healthcare industry is concerned by it even though its widespread use is still limited. Thoracic surgeons should be aware of the new opportunities that ...

[Robot-assisted Mediastinal Mass Resection].

Zentralblatt fur Chirurgie
In recent years, robot-assisted thoracic surgery is gaining more and widespread interest in Europe. Due to the narrow space and the complexity of anatomical structures, conventional minimally invasive mediastinal surgery may be challenging for the th...

[Robotics in thoracic surgery].

Der Chirurg; Zeitschrift fur alle Gebiete der operativen Medizen
The number of interventions using robot-assisted thoracic surgery (RATS) is increasing in Germany, following the previous international development. Robot-assisted surgery provides some technical advantages and can overcome existing limitations of vi...

Commentary: Robotic Techniques in Cardiac and Thoracic Surgery (Innovations, May/June 2020).

Innovations (Philadelphia, Pa.)
This is a response to the papers in the May/June issue of focused on robotic techniques in cardiac and thoracic surgery. Successful robotic surgery relies on a high level of preparation and communication from each member of the operating room. The l...

[A comparative study of robot-assisted and freehand pedicle screw placement in upper thoracic surgery].

Zhongguo xiu fu chong jian wai ke za zhi = Zhongguo xiufu chongjian waike zazhi = Chinese journal of reparative and reconstructive surgery
OBJECTIVE: To compare the safety and accuracy of pedicle screw placement assisted by robot system with freehand pedicle screw placement in upper thoracic surgery.

[Robot-assisted thoracic surgery-Areas of application and limitations].

Der Chirurg; Zeitschrift fur alle Gebiete der operativen Medizen
The proportion of robot-assisted thoracic surgery (RATS) is continuously increasing. The main areas of clinical application are anatomical lung resections with lymphadenectomy and resection of mediastinal tumors. Especially in the area of the thymus ...

Subcarinal Lymph Node Dissection in Solo Robot-assisted Thoracic Surgery.

The Annals of thoracic surgery
The surgical instruments used in robot-assisted thoracic surgery are flexible to enable the surgeon to approach the surgical field from any direction. However even in robot-assisted thoracic surgery subcarinal lymph node dissection requires a precise...