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thoracotomy is a
surgical procedure to gain
access into the
pleural space of the chest. It is
performed by
surgeons (emergency
physicians or paramedics...
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resuscitative thoracotomy (sometimes
referred to as an
emergency department thoracotomy (EDT),
trauma thoracotomy or, colloquially, as "cracking the...
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Ashrafian thoracotomy,
surgical procedure, and the
Ashrafian sign
aortic regurgitation are...
- patients.
Originally developed as a less
invasive alternative to
emergency thoracotomy with
aortic cross clamping,
REBOA is
performed to gain
rapid control...
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Pyati S (March 2017). "Perioperative
Ketamine Administration for
Thoracotomy Pain". Pain Physician. 20 (3): 173–184. PMID 28339431.
Mathew SJ, Zarate...
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example the
rupture of lung
arteries caused by the
placement of catheters,
thoracotomy, thoracostomy, or thoracentesis. The most
common iatrogenic causes include...
- than
those achieved using thoracotomy in the
short term, but
produce smaller scars in the skin.
Compared to open
thoracotomy, VATS
offers a
shorter in-hospital...
-
pulmonary lobectomy is
performed through a poster-lateral
thoracotomy incision; over decades,
thoracotomy has
demonstrated its
effectiveness in
providing access...
- the
early 1990s.
Operations that
traditionally were
carried out with
thoracotomy or
sternotomy that
today can be
performed with VATS include:
biopsy for...
- PMID 6116461.
Brown DL (November 1985). "Postoperative
analgesia following thoracotomy.
Danger of dela****
respiratory depression". Chest. 88 (5): 779–780. doi:10...