Use of video-assisted thoracoscopy surgery in the removal of an intrathoracic bullet: A case report

The use of video-assisted thoracoscopy surgery (VATS) as a minimally invasive surgical technique in many lung and pleural diseases is well-established. However, the efficacy of VATS in the removal of retained intrathoracic foreign bodies is unclear. Here, we report the use of VATS in the successful...

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Autores principales: Dörterler, Mustafa Erman, Çakmak, Mehmet, Günendi, Tansel, Kocaman, Osman Hakan, Boleken, Mehmet Emin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8033211/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33850831
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/IJCIIS.IJCIIS_27_19
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description The use of video-assisted thoracoscopy surgery (VATS) as a minimally invasive surgical technique in many lung and pleural diseases is well-established. However, the efficacy of VATS in the removal of retained intrathoracic foreign bodies is unclear. Here, we report the use of VATS in the successful removal of an intrathoracic bullet from a 7-year-old patient.
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spelling pubmed-80332112021-04-12 Use of video-assisted thoracoscopy surgery in the removal of an intrathoracic bullet: A case report Dörterler, Mustafa Erman Çakmak, Mehmet Günendi, Tansel Kocaman, Osman Hakan Boleken, Mehmet Emin Int J Crit Illn Inj Sci Case Report The use of video-assisted thoracoscopy surgery (VATS) as a minimally invasive surgical technique in many lung and pleural diseases is well-established. However, the efficacy of VATS in the removal of retained intrathoracic foreign bodies is unclear. Here, we report the use of VATS in the successful removal of an intrathoracic bullet from a 7-year-old patient. Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2020 2020-12-29 /pmc/articles/PMC8033211/ /pubmed/33850831 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/IJCIIS.IJCIIS_27_19 Text en Copyright: © 2020 International Journal of Critical Illness and Injury Science https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/This is an open access journal, and articles are distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 License, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non-commercially, as long as appropriate credit is given and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms.
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Dörterler, Mustafa Erman
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Boleken, Mehmet Emin
Use of video-assisted thoracoscopy surgery in the removal of an intrathoracic bullet: A case report
title Use of video-assisted thoracoscopy surgery in the removal of an intrathoracic bullet: A case report
title_full Use of video-assisted thoracoscopy surgery in the removal of an intrathoracic bullet: A case report
title_fullStr Use of video-assisted thoracoscopy surgery in the removal of an intrathoracic bullet: A case report
title_full_unstemmed Use of video-assisted thoracoscopy surgery in the removal of an intrathoracic bullet: A case report
title_short Use of video-assisted thoracoscopy surgery in the removal of an intrathoracic bullet: A case report
title_sort use of video-assisted thoracoscopy surgery in the removal of an intrathoracic bullet: a case report
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http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/IJCIIS.IJCIIS_27_19
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