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Lung

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.
June 30, 2021
The authors describe a case scenario and present the technical aspects of a right upper lobe anterior (S3) segmentectomy.
June 24, 2021
Anatomical resection for suspicious lesion in the horizontal fissure, with planification and fluorescent camera mandatory.
June 16, 2021
This is a video presentation of a robotic assisted right upper sleeve lobectomy performed at the Golden Jubilee National Hospital, Glasgow, United Kingdom.
June 14, 2021
We present a case of robotic right lower lobectomy post chemo-immunotherapy in a 74-year-old man, 2 months after he had undergone trans-hiatal esophagectomy for a synchronous T2N0 esophageal cancer.
June 10, 2021
This examination of readmission rates is based on data from nearly 40,000 patients from the STS Database having undergone elective pulmonary lobectomy.   Readmission was driven by complications during the index operation, notably pulmonary embolism, empyema, pleural effusion, and pneumothorax.  Improved pleural space management may offer a means to m
June 10, 2021
Over 30% of lung resection patients in the STS Database had prior exposure to opioid use.  They experienced longer length of postoperative stay, more frequent visits to the ED, and a higher incidence of readmission within 90 days.  Athough there is growing interest in standardized enhanced recovery pathways after lung resection, this challenging subs
June 7, 2021
An electroevaporative surgical technique is a unique and effective surgical approach that can be used in all major thoracic surgical oncology cases.
May 26, 2021
Young patient, known case of pulmonary hypoplasia and left pulmonary artery agenesis, presented as a case of persistent pneumothorax and underwent uniportal VATS pneumonectomy.
May 24, 2021
This video tutorial demonstrates the surgical anatomy along the extrapleural plane in the right chest, the pathological features of malignant pleural mesothelioma, and the techniques of extrapleural pneumonectomy.

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