Video-assisted thoracic surgery lobectomy is a pulmonary lobectomy procedure that is performed by a minimally invasive technique. A VATS lobectomy, or thoracoscopic lobectomy, procedure is performed ...

This study of 346 consecutive patients confirms that VATS surgery can be performed with low morbidity and no mortality. The cumulative incidence of postoperative infections (including surgical ...

Background: Chest drains are routinely used after video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) lung resections to evacuate fluid and air from the pleural space.We compared the impact of coaxial ...

Healthcare - History was made in the world of thoracic surgery on April 2, 2025, with a groundbreaking teleoperated ...

Research shows results from a presurgical 6-minute walk test may predict cardiopulmonary risk after uniportal video-assisted ...

or three-cm incisions for Video Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS), MediScene learns. The other advanced techniques used here are mediastinoscopy carried out with a special scope to biopsy ...

Fellows are exposed to a large volume of thoracic aortic cases, coronary bypass, routine and complex cardiac valve procedures, and general thoracic surgery. Fellows also receive exposure to VATS ...