Distal Aortic Remodeling after Type A Dissection Repair: An Ongoing Mirage [0.03%]
急性A型主动脉夹层手术修复后的远端主动脉重塑：长期疗效的海市蜃楼？
Kaushalendra Singh Rathore
Kaushalendra Singh Rathore
Remodeling is a commonly encountered term in the field of cardiothoracic surgery that is often used to describe various pathophysiological changes in the dimension, structure, and function of various cardiac chambers, including the aorta. S...
Necrotizing Chest Wall Fasciitis Complicating Closed Tube Thoracostomy: Can It Be Avoided? [0.03%]
闭式胸管引流造成的胸壁坏死性筋膜炎：能否预防？
Abdel-Mohsen M Hamad,Elsayed M Elmistekawy,Ahmed F Elmahrouk
Abdel-Mohsen M Hamad
Hyo Yeong Ahn,Hoseok I
Hyo Yeong Ahn
Chylothorax is caused by lymphatic leakage, which can develop after thoracic surgery and is associated with cancer. Although prospective randomized trials have not been performed, radiological interventions have been performed in several ca...
Samina Park
Samina Park
Robotic thymectomy has been adopted recently and has been shown to be safe and feasible in treating thymic tumors and myasthenia gravis. The surgical indications of robotic technology are expanding, with advantages including an excellent su...
Sukki Cho
Sukki Cho
In this paper, I present the technique of subxiphoid single-port video-assisted thoracic surgery (VATS) thymectomy for thoracic surgeons to perform this procedure safely. This procedure is indicated for all anterior mediastinal masses and m...
In Kyu Park
In Kyu Park
There are several types of minimally invasive approaches for thymectomy, of which the transpleural approach by video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery is particularly useful. In this approach, thymectomy is performed from either side of the th...
Chang Hyun Kang
Chang Hyun Kang
Totally robotic esophagectomy is performed using a robotic technique without additional thoracoscopy or laparoscopy. However, most robotic esophagectomies are currently performed in a hybrid form combining robotic and other endoscopic techn...
Robot-Assisted Thoracoscopic Esophagectomy with Total Mediastinal Lymphadenectomy: A Guide to a Systematic Approach Using the Concept of Fascial Plane Dissection [0.03%]
机器人辅助全纵隔淋巴结清扫胸腔镜食管切除术系统化概念的解剖学研究及手术指南：基于筋膜间隙的解剖平面分离理念
Byung Jo Park,Dae Joon Kim
Byung Jo Park
Recent case series and meta-analyses have suggested that robot-assisted minimally invasive esophagectomy (RAMIE) could be a useful alternative to video-assisted thoracic surgery esophagectomy. The advantages of RAMIE are a 3-dimensional vie...
Yong Won Seong
Yong Won Seong
The extracorporeal anastomosis technique for video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) intrathoracic esophagogastric anastomosis is a convenient, easy technique to use in VATS esophagectomy. The surgeon can assess the viability and the st...
Seong Yong Park
Seong Yong Park
Thoracoscopic esophagectomy for esophageal cancer can be performed in multiple positions, such as the lateral decubitus position or prone position, using various techniques. Each approach has its own advantages and disadvantages, and surgeo...