At the American Society for Artificial Internal Organs (ASAIO) 2024 Annual Conference, physician and engineer Dr. Roderic I. Pettigrew presented “Toward CV Health and Longevity: Perspectives on Microstructure, Flow, and Mechanosensing.”
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Thoracic
December 20, 2024
Prevalence of Invasive Lung Cancer in Pure Ground Glass Nodules Less Than 30 mm: A Systematic Review
December 19, 2024
This article examines the malignancy potential of pure ground-glass nodules (pGGNs) under 30 mm, challenging the notion that these nodules carry minimal invasive cancer risk.
December 19, 2024
This week on The Beat, CTSNet Editor-in-Chief Joel Dunning spoke with DuyKhanh P. Ceppa about the new Women in Thoracic Surgery (WTS) scholarship. They discuss the goals of this program, who should apply, and how you can contribute to the funding for this program.
December 17, 2024
This video demonstrates a reproducible technique for a robotic-assisted tracheobronchoplasty procedure resulting in rapid improvement of symptoms attributed to severe central airway collapse.
December 13, 2024
At the American Society for Artificial Internal Organs (ASAIO) 2024 Annual Conference, President Pramod Bonde presented “Art, Anthropology, Archaeology, and Artificial Organs.” In his presentation, he highlights the ASAIO Journal achievements, observations he has made regarding heart surgery, and using technology to explore the brain.
December 13, 2024
This week on The Beat, CTSNet Editor-in-Chief Joel Dunning discusses the robotic market. He explores the new FDA approval for the Johnson & Johnson robotic surgical system for clinical trials, the background of Johnson & Johnson MedTech, and the location for this trial.
December 12, 2024
This study examines the external validation of the RESECT-90 model, designed to predict 90-day mortality in lung resection patients. Analyzing data from 12,241 patients across 12 UK centers, the study found an overall 90-day mortality rate of 2.9 percent.
December 12, 2024
At the 2024 WTS conference, Dr. Marianna Papageorge spoke with Dr. Nicole Geissen about Dr. Geissen's study on lung cancer screening.
December 11, 2024
This video demonstrates a uniportal non-intubateed video-assisted thoracic surgery (NI-VATS) thoracic sympathectomy, which represents a significant advancement in the surgical management of primary hyperhidrosis. This technique realizes the benefits of minimally invasive surgery, including reduced complications and faster recovery times, making it a superior option for suitable candidates.
December 10, 2024
In this month’s episode of The Atrium, Dr. Alice Copperwheat explores bronchoscopy with expert guest Dr. Benjamin Waterhouse.