Intuitive customers are showing increased interest in cardiac surgery, and it's invested in robotic heart surgery startup ...

The global interventional pulmonology market is on a trajectory of substantial growth, with projections estimating an increase from USD 4.23 billion in 2023 to USD 7.22 billion by 2031, reflecting a ...

A non-contrast enhanced chest CT scan (fig 1) showed a right haemopneumothorax with floating clots within the fluid, which was drained. A video-assisted thoracoscopy (VATS) guided random pleural ...

Intervention 2: hybrid abdominothoracic oesophagectomy (laparoscopy and thoracotomy). Intervention 3: hybrid abdominothoracic oesophagectomy (laparotomy and thoracoscopy). Intervention 4: completely ...

At the 7th day of intensive care unit stay, there was a complete resolution of RPE, but a persistent air leak was noted, so the patient was submitted to surgical pleurodesis (pleural abrasion) via ...

Initial evaluation consists of a detailed history, physical exam and review of old and new images, as well as a chest CT scan with thin 1 mm slices through the lung nodules. Multiple models are ...

Stage 4 non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) is the most advanced form of the condition and can be challenging to treat. Treatments include chemotherapy, surgery, immunotherapy, and radiotherapy. At ...

The case history is presented of a lung transplant recipient who developed malignant mesothelioma. This is thought to be the first such report. Mesothelioma should be suspected in lung transplant ...