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Thoracic

February 22, 2017
This video describes a bilateral uniportal VATS resection in a 32-year-old woman.
February 17, 2017
Eric Lim of the Royal Brompton Hospital, London, UK, describes the benefits of using an endochamelon camera for performing VATS lobectomy.
February 15, 2017
This video demonstrates a uniportal anatomical fissureless VATS resection of the lingular segment in a 65-year-old patient with metachronous metastatic supraglottic carcinoma.
February 13, 2017
This video shows a three-port VATS left upper trisegmentectomy and superior lower lobe segmentectomy for ground glass lesions.
February 9, 2017
In a roundtable filmed at the 2016 STS Annual Meeting in Phoenix, Arizona, a group of experts discuss innovations in surgery for thymoma.
February 6, 2017
Dr Rakesh Suri is the Guest Editor in this special issue of the Annals of Cardiothoracic Surgery exploring the emerging role of robotic instrumentation in cardiac surgery.
February 6, 2017
The objective of this video is to demonstrate several tools and techniques used to salvage a traumatic posterior membranous tracheal tear that occurred during an intubation in the field.
February 4, 2017
Check out this very interesting website that has been set up to help patients who are looking for information on thoracic surgery prior to an operation.  It is really friendly and comprehensive and is a great resource for all patients who may want to find out more about their  operation. 
February 4, 2017
These guidelines are intended to be a detailed, evidence-based resource for surgeons who practice SSRF. The goal of the author group was to both update and expand upon previous guidelines by focusing on SSRF specifically and incorporating the rapid increase in both literature and technology observed over the last five years.
February 2, 2017
Sean Grondin, who serves in high leadership roles for both the Canadian Association of Thoracic Surgeons and The Society of Thoracic Surgeons, discusses his experiences as a travelling fellow.

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