AIMC Topic: Thoracoscopy

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Robotic paravertebral schwannoma resection at extreme locations of the thoracic cavity.

Neurosurgical focus
Solitary paravertebral schwannomas in the thoracic spine and lacking an intraspinal component are uncommon. These benign nerve sheath tumors are typically treated using complete resection with an excellent outcome. Resection of these tumors is achiev...

Decreased Incidence of Postoperative Delirium in Robot-assisted Thoracoscopic Esophagectomy Compared With Open Transthoracic Esophagectomy.

Surgical laparoscopy, endoscopy & percutaneous techniques
BACKGROUND: Postoperative delirium (POD) is one of messy complications related with increased mortality and hospital costs. Patients undergoing esophagectomy are more in danger of delirium than other kinds of surgeries. We investigated the impact of ...

[Clinical Outcomes and Prognosis of Salvage Thoracoscopic Esophagectomy after Definitive Chemoradiotherapy].

Gan to kagaku ryoho. Cancer & chemotherapy
We examined the treatment outcomes and survival rate of patients treated with salvage thoracoscopic esophagectomy after definitive chemoradiotherapy (dCRT). Twenty-seven patients who were indicated for salvage thoracoscopic esophagectomy after dCRT i...