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Presented at the 64th Annual Meeting of the STSA, this video demonstrates a minimally invasive technique to plicate, narrow, and straighten the esophagus.
June 7, 2016
This video demonstrates the surgical treatment of a 57-year-old patient with a neuroendocrine tumor in the apical segment of the right upper lobe.
May 31, 2016
This video shows a minimally invasive mitral valve repair with a standardized loop technique for neochordae.
May 30, 2016
This video demonstrates the safe control of pulmonary artery bleeding, conversion to VATS lobectomy, and completion of the operation.
May 2, 2016
This video demonstrates a technique for transmyocardial laser revascularization using a VATS approach.
April 26, 2016
This video demonstrates a radical resection of a Pancoast tumor through a VATS hybrid approach.
April 18, 2016
The authors present the minimally invasive repair of a stenotic bicuspid aortic valve and ascending aorta aneurysm through a J-shaped ministernotomy approach.
April 12, 2016
This video shows the closure of a ventricular septal defect via a right axillary thoracotomy in a 10-month-old baby girl.
April 11, 2016
This video demonstrates a uniportal VATS surgery for the excision of a 5 x 12 cm posterior mediastinal ganglioneuroma mass.
April 7, 2016
Franca Melfi of the University of Pisa, Pisa, Italy, discusses her 13 years of experience performing robotic thoracic surgery.
March 7, 2016
This video shows a middle lobectomy performed via a uniportal approach on a 55-year-old woman who had previously undergone a right upper lobectomy.