This video reviews a pulmonary artery bleed that occurred during an attempted VATS lingula-sparing left upper lobectomy and discusses the authors experience with hemostatic agents for pulmonary artery bleeding, as well as lessons learned from this case.
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Minimally Invasive
August 9, 2021
With growing interest in employing minimally invasive surgery for the resection of chest masses, this operative technique feature provides the technical and anatomical details of the resection of a large anterior mediastinal mass with a corresponding video highlighting key steps of the operation.
August 5, 2021
We present a robotic-assisted diaphragm repair and pleurectomy for thoracic endometrial disease.
July 28, 2021
Lung sparing resection for carcinoid tumor of the right main bronchus with end-to-end anastomosis is one of the most complex bronchoplastic procedures done using uniportal VATS.
July 14, 2021
A video demonstration of a trainee-led VATS laser metastatectomy of two pulmonary metastasis from a colorectal adenocarcinoma primary using the Leonardo® 200w dual wave laser system.
July 12, 2021
In this article, Dr. Skelhorne-Gross et al. discuss the utility of a standardized minimal opioid pain prescription post minimally invasive thoracic surgery to limit postoperative opioid prescriptions.
July 7, 2021
Robotic left upper lobe sleeve lobectomy on a 20-years-old man with typical carcinoid tumor in the left upper lobe bronchus.
July 6, 2021
This is a step-by-step description of minimally invasive HVAD-Implantation using a transaxillary access for outflow graft anastomosis, which allows VAD-surgery without the need for rib or sternal transection in contrast to right anterior thoracotomy or partial sternotomy approaches.
June 24, 2021
Anatomical resection for suspicious lesion in the horizontal fissure, with planification and fluorescent camera mandatory.
June 21, 2021
Patient with a known history of situs inversus was referred for surgical correction of severe mitral regurgitation. The surgery was minimally invasive. The challenges with performing the surgery are presented in the video.