AIMC Topic: Thoracic Surgical Procedures

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Starting and Developing a Robotic Thoracic Surgery Program.

Thoracic surgery clinics
Robotic-assisted surgery has been widely adopted in the field of thoracic surgery as a safe, minimally invasive approach with distinct technical advantages. With increased utilization, it has become an integral part of training pathways for the next ...

Confocal endomicroscopy and robot-assisted bronchoplasty integration to treat an endobronchial tumour.

Interactive cardiovascular and thoracic surgery
We present a case of a young man with an endobronchial carcinoid in the left main bronchus, which was treated integrating probe-based confocal laser endomicroscopy and fluorescence imaging during a robot-assisted bronchoplasty. This technique allowed...

An initial experience with a digital drainage system during the postoperative period of pediatric thoracic surgery.

Jornal brasileiro de pneumologia : publicacao oficial da Sociedade Brasileira de Pneumologia e Tisilogia
OBJECTIVE:: To report an initial experience with a digital drainage system during the postoperative period of pediatric thoracic surgery.

Robot-Assisted Thoracic Surgery (RATS): Perioperative Nursing Professional Development Program.

AORN journal
Robot-assisted surgery continues to grow in popularity worldwide. Competency and training of personnel for robot-assisted thoracic surgery (RATS) is less established compared with other robot-assisted specialties. Major differences between minimally ...

Robotic-Assisted Thoracic Surgery for Early-Stage Lung Cancer: A Review.

AORN journal
This review evaluates the benefits and disadvantages associated with the use of robotic-assisted technology in performing lobectomies in patients with early-stage lung cancer. The author conducted a literature search of Ovid®, MEDLINE®, PubMed®, and ...