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Structure of left thoracic cavity

Known as: Cavity of left hemithorax, Left hemithorax cavity, Left thoracic cavity 
Cavity of hemithorax demarcated from the mediastinum by the medial surface of the left mediastinal pleura.
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Review
2016
Review
2016
Follow-up of asymptomatic adult diaphragmatic hernia: should patients with this condition undergo immediate operation? A report of two cases
BackgroundAsymptomatic diaphragmatic hernia is generally thought to be rare among adults. We present two different types of… 
2014
2014
Off-pump HeartWare ventricular assist device implantation with outflow graft anastomosis to the left subclavian artery.
2012
2012
Laparoscopic Transhiatal Resection for Siewert Type II Adenocarcinoma of the Esophagogastric Junction: Operative Technique and Initial Results
Laparoscopic distal gastrectomy has gained wide acceptance, and laparoscopic total gastrectomy (LTG) and laparoscopic proximal… 
2003
2003
Chylothorax after esophagectomy.
AN 82-YEAR-OLD WOMAN in former good health presented with dysphagia, which she had been experiencing for 2 months. She could only… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Rotary blood pump flow spontaneously increases during exercise under constant pump speed: results of a chronic study.
Many types of rotary blood pumps and pump control methods have recently been developed with the goal of clinical use. From… 
1998
1998
Video-Assisted Thoracoscopy in Single-Stage Resection of a Para-aortic Posterior Mediastinal Dumbbell Tumor
We report the successful single-stage thoracoscopic resection of a neurogenic mediastinal dumbbell tumor close to the aortic arch… 
1997
1997
An Implantable Centrifugal Blood Pump for Long Term Circulatory Support
A compact centrifugal blood pump was developed as an implantable left ventricular assist system. The impeller diameter is 40 mm… 
1989
1989
[A case of ruptured left subclavian artery associated with von recklinghausen's disease].
Emergency operation was performed on a 38-year-old woman of von Recklinghausen's disease, who fell in shock due to massive… 
1986
1986
Congenital liver cyst presenting as congenital diaphragmatic hernia.
Review
1933
Review
1933
CONGENITAL AIR CYST OF THE LUNG: REPORT OF CASE
For two and a half years we observed a 3 year old boy, whose entire left thoracic cavity was filled with a balloon-like cyst. His… 
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