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Thoracoscopes
Known as:
Pleuroscope
, Pleuroscopes
, Thoracoscope
A thin tube-like instrument used to examine the inside of the chest. A thoracoscope has a light and a lens for viewing and may have tool to remove…
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2017
2017
Gr upSM To Study the Diagnostic Yield of Medical Thoracoscopy in Patients with Pleural Effusion of Undetermined Etiology
R. Swarnakar
,
Bhavesh Vaghani
,
Chetan Dhoble
2017
Corpus ID: 44197763
ABBREVIATIONS: ADA: Adenosine Deaminase; AFB: Acid Fast Bacilli; ALP: Alkaline Phosphatase; CPB: Closed Pleural Biopsy; CT…
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2014
2014
Medical thoracoscopy: a useful diagnostic tool for undiagnosed pleural effusion.
A. Agarwal
,
R. Prasad
,
R. Garg
,
S. Verma
,
Abhijeet Singh
,
N. Husain
Indian journal of chest diseases & allied…
2014
Corpus ID: 502221
OBJECTIVE We aimed to assess the role of medical thoracoscopy in patients with undiagnosed pleural effusion. METHODS Patiens…
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2007
2007
[Therapeutic strategy for spontaneous pneumothorax].
S. Hirai
,
Y. Hamanaka
,
N. Mitsui
,
K. Morifuji
,
S. Uegami
,
Yuichiro Matsuura
Kyobu geka. The Japanese journal of thoracic…
2007
Corpus ID: 24652555
This study assesed the treatment of spontaneous pneumothorax from April 1998 to October 2004. Chest computed tomography (CT) was…
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2007
2007
Application of thoracoscope in pediatric surgery
曾骐
,
张娜
,
贺延儒
2007
Corpus ID: 221034618
目的 探讨电视胸腔镜手术在小儿胸部疾病中应用的可行性、实用性及安全性.方法 从1998年4月到2006年4月556例行电视胸腔镜手术,年龄从1个月到18岁,其中诊断性手术124例,包括:纵隔胸膜活检74例,肺活检41例,椎体活检9例.治疗性手术432…
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2004
2004
Analysis of techniques for video-assisted thoracoscopic internal fixation of the spine
T. -. Huang
,
R. W. Hsu
,
H. Liu
,
Y. Liao
,
K. Hsu
,
H. Shih
Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery
2004
Corpus ID: 9982478
Between November 1, 1995, and January 31, 1996, four separate thoracoscopic spinal fixation surgeries were performed via extended…
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2003
2003
A Case of Diffuse Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma Treated by Intrathoracic Perfusion Chemohyperthermia After Pleuropneumonectomy
T. Yusa
,
T. Yasukawa
,
F. Kunitomo
,
Tsukasa Yamamoto
,
D. Ozaki
2003
Corpus ID: 74787519
背景. びまん性悪性胸膜中皮腫に対する標準的治療法はいまだ確立されておらず, 種々の治療法が試みられている. われわれは本疾患に対して, 胸膜肺摘除術後に胸腔内灌流による温熱化学療法を行った症例を経験したので報告する. 症例. 62歳, 男性. 平成11年2…
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2002
2002
Left Cardiac Sympathetic Denervation via Thoracoscope to Treat Long QT Syndrome
D. Hu
,
Cui-lan Li
,
+6 authors
Lei Li
Journal of the Hong Kong College of Cardiology
2002
Corpus ID: 75584037
To explore the effect of left cardiac sympathetic denervation(LCSD)via thoracoscope for treating LQTS,4 LQTS patients who were…
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1986
1986
Endoscopic Fibrin Pleurodesis in Complicated Pneumothorax
W. Heindl
,
N. Pridun
1986
Corpus ID: 74161662
Twenty-four patients with complicated pneumothorax were subjected to thoracosco-pically directed fibrin pleurodesis treatment…
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1949
1949
Cavernostomy and tamponade of pulmonary cavities with para-aminosalicylic acid.
G. Maurer
Diseases of the Chest
1949
Corpus ID: 28033452
Therapeutical out-look : Desolate cases may become curable. Lobectomy for cavitary tuberculosis without, before or after…
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1949
1949
Direct Inspection of Coarctation of Aorta with a Thoracoscope
J. Belcher
,
F. Cayley
British medical journal
1949
Corpus ID: 34649990
involvement. Two cases of fatal purulent meningitis are recorded by Huang. Stevenson and Wills (1933) have reported a "primary…
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