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OBJECTIVE
To compare the efficacy and safety between apical pleurectomy and pleural abrasion with minocycline in primary spontaneous pneumothorax (PSP) with high recurrence risk.
BACKGROUND
The… Continue Reading
BackgroundFor thymoma, the feasibility of resection via video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) remains controversial. The objective of our study was to compare the outcomes of VATS and… Continue Reading
The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular…
Journal of the Formosan Medical Association…
BACKGROUND/PURPOSE
Few studies have examined the surgical outcomes of mediastinal mature teratoma in Taiwan. In the present study, the clinicopathological characteristics of mature teratoma and their… Continue Reading
European journal of cardio-thoracic surgery…
A 44-year-old female patient diagnosed as pulmonary lymphangioleiomyomatosis with respiratory failure underwent bilateral sequential lung transplantation using an entire left lung and a… Continue Reading
Teratoma with malignant transformation, defined as germ cell tumors with a malignant component of nongerm cell tumors, such as sarcomas and carcinomas, is rarely seen in the mediastinum. A rare case… Continue Reading
IntroductionSurvival after cadaveric lung transplantation (LTx) in respiratory failure recipients who were already dependent on ventilation support prior to transplantation is poor, with a relatively… Continue Reading
linical Summary 72-year-old man, a heavy smoker for more than 50 years, had a roductive cough with whitish sputum for many years. The chest -ray film showed a nodule in the right lung. The chest… Continue Reading
The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular…
Thymomas are thymic epithelial tumors. The term thymoma has been customarily restricted to those neoplasms arising from or exhibiting differentiation toward thymic epithelial cells. Thymomas with… Continue Reading
A 49-year-old woman was injured in a motor vehicle accident. Rupture of the right diaphragm and liver herniation were suspected from the chest radiography and computed tomographic scan. However, due… Continue Reading