- A
thoracotomy is a
surgical procedure to gain
access into the
pleural space of the chest. It is
performed by
surgeons (emergency
physicians or paramedics...
- A
resuscitative thoracotomy (sometimes
referred to as an
emergency department thoracotomy (EDT),
trauma thoracotomy or, colloquially, as "cracking the...
- patients.
Originally developed as a less
invasive alternative to
emergency thoracotomy with
aortic cross clamping,
REBOA is
performed to gain
rapid control...
-
example the
rupture of lung
arteries caused by the
placement of catheters,
thoracotomy, thoracostomy, or thoracentesis. The most
common iatrogenic causes include...
-
airway and breathing.
Other interventions may
include thoracostomy and
thoracotomy, as well as
treatment of the
underlying cause of arrest.
Basic life support...
-
nerve injury,
pulmonary oedema,
shunt stenosis,
subclavian steal syndrome Approach Thoracotomy or
sternotomy Types classical,
modified [edit on Wikidata]...
- the
early 1990s.
Operations that
traditionally were
carried out with
thoracotomy or
sternotomy that
today can be
performed with VATS include:
biopsy for...
- D,
Pyati S (March 2017). "Perioperative
Ketamine Administration for
Thoracotomy Pain". Pain Physician. 20 (3): 173–184. PMID 28339431.
Mathew SJ, Zarate...
- of
Preemptive Health and
Medicine at
Flagship Pioneering.
Ashrafian thoracotomy,
surgical procedure, and the
Ashrafian sign
aortic regurgitation are...
-
entourage rushed him to Cedars-Sinai
Medical Center,
where an
emergency thoracotomy was performed, but he was
pronounced dead at 1:15 a.m. He was twenty-four...
