Objective:To observe the effect of moderate oxygen preconditioning on pulmonary function and electrophysiological properties of hippocampal neurons in rats with lung cancer.Methods:By establishing a lung cancer surger...
Chest wall reconstruction is a surgical procedure aimed at restoring the integrity and function of the chest wall, which may be damaged due to trauma, cancer, infection, or congenital defects. The chest wall plays a v...
Hydatid disease or echinococcosis is a zoonotic parasitic disease. The lungs are the second most commonly affected organ after the liver. Intrathoracic and extrapulmonary hydatid disease can affect the pleura, mediast...
Intra-thoracic defects continue to pose a challenge for the reconstructive surgeon.Stable soft tissue coverage and obliteration of dead space can be particularly challenging when complicated by infection or previous r...
Background: In patients undergoing pneumonectomy, intraoperative pulmonary and cardiac complications are the major cause of morbidity and mortality. Protective lung ventilation strategies may decrease the overall lung...
BACKGROUND The number of patients with bronchial trauma(BT)who survived to hospital admission has increased with the improvement of prehospital care;early diagnosis and treatment should be considered,especially among ...
BACKGROUND Empyema is a severe complication following pneumonectomy that is associated with high morbidity and mortality rates.Although there are a wide variety of treatment options,successful management remains chall...
Objective:To analyze the feasibility of simultaneous bilateral thoracoscopic lung resection in the treatment of multiple primary lung cancers in the early stage.Methods:The study time range is between March 2019 and M...
Lung resection following pneumonectomy for recurrent lung cancer is a challenging scenario.Peri-operative airway management and choice of surgical procedure are issues to be addressed by both the anesthesiologists and...
There is a wide range of anatomical variations in the pulmonary vessels. Some of these variations may cause surgical morbidity during general thoracic surgery. We intended to perform a left upper lobectomy for a 73-ye...