This video illustrates the resection of an azygous lobe and discusses whether it should be classified as a lobectomy or segmentectomy.
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May 29, 2025
This week on The Beat, CTSNet Editor-in-Chief Joel Dunning speaks with cofounders Courtney Maxey-Jones and Connor Wasilnak about their charity, Global Outreach for Medical Equity and Development (GOMED), which exists to deliver essential medical supplies to underresourced regions.
May 29, 2025
This video demonstrates a successful radical resection of a chest wall chondrosarcoma in a 70-year-old patient.
May 29, 2025
This study analyzed pregnancy outcomes in female lung transplant (LuT) recipients, focusing on modifiable factors that could improve outcomes. Using data from the Transplant Pregnancy Registry International (TPRI), the study included 53 women who reported 72 pregnancies after LuT between 1991 and 2021.
May 27, 2025
In this special one-year anniversary episode of The Atrium, host Dr. Alice Copperwheat speaks with Dr. Michael Mack about the future of valve surgery.
May 27, 2025
This video highlights the surgical steps involved in a successful uniportal video-assisted thoracic surgery segment 7 segmentectomy in a 67-year-old male with rectosigmoid adenocarcinoma.
May 23, 2025
This video demonstrates the successful repair of a small chronic tracheoesophageal fistula at the thoracic inlet in a 77-year-old male. The procedure utilized a hybrid approach that entailed esophageal mobilization via the left neck followed by robotic fistula repair from the right chest.
May 22, 2025
In this episode of The Beat, CTSNet Editor-in-Chief Joel Dunning speaks with Dr. Nina Fuller-Shavel, co-chair of the British Society for Integrative Oncology (BSIO) from 2021 to 2023 and current co-chair of the BSIO Clinical Practice and Education Committee, about integrative oncology.
May 22, 2025
This case report demonstrates the case of a 16-year-old male with no past medical history who initially presented for evaluation of xiphodynia. An incidental finding on a preoperative computed tomography scan revealed a 2.0 cm x 2.5 cm sternal foramen in the lower third of his sternum.
May 22, 2025
This retrospective study examined whether following intraoperative lymph node sampling guidelines influenced overall survival and nodal upstaging in patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) who underwent lung resection in Denmark from 2012 to 2021.