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Thoracoscopy

Known as: Pleural Endoscopy, Transpleural thoracoscopy, Thoracoscopies 
Examination of the inside of the chest, using a thoracoscope. A thoracoscope is a thin, tube-like instrument with a light and a lens for viewing. It… 
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ChestEducational aspectsMediastinoscopyOrgan

Broader (1)

Endoscopy (procedure)

Narrower (3)

Surgical Procedures, ThoracoscopicThoracoscopy (& diagnostic)videothoracoscopy

Papers overview

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2014
2014
Initial results of robot‐assisted Ivor–Lewis oesophagectomy with intrathoracic hand‐sewn anastomosis in the prone position
There is scanty experience concerning robot‐assisted Ivor–Lewis oesophagectomy, so every new experience is helpful. 
Review
2009
Review
2009
The value of mediastinal staging with endobronchial ultrasound-guided transbronchial needle aspiration in patients with lung cancer.
Review
2007
Review
2007
Surgical Treatment for Esophageal Cancer
Esophageal cancer is one of the most difficult malignancies to cure. The prognosis remains unsatisfactory despite significant… 
2007
2007
Veterinary Endoscopy for the Small Animal Practitioner.
2004
2004
Pleurodesis in recurrent pleural effusions: a randomized comparison of a classical and a currently popular drug.
Review
2000
Review
2000
Thoracoscopic evaluation and treatment of thoracic trauma.
1999
1999
Visualization of diaphragmatic fenestration associated with catamenial pneumothorax.
Review
1997
Review
1997
Complications and contraindications of thoracoscopy.
In many instances surgical intervention in the chest has been replaced by the minimally invasive thoracoscopic or VATS approach… 
Review
1995
Review
1995
Medical thoracoscopy. Technical details.
In summary, thoracoscopy offers several possibilities for diagnostic and therapeutic uses. Thoracoscopy helps in the diagnosis of… 
Review
1989
Review
1989
Lytic/"DPT" cocktail: time for rational and safe alternatives.
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