Intraoperative lung ultrasound improves subcentimetric pulmonary nodule localization during VATS: Results of a retrospective analysis

Abstract Background Video‐assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) resection of deep‐seated lung nodules smaller than 1 cm is extremely challenging. Several methods have been proposed to overcome this limitation but with not neglectable complications. Intraoperative lung ultrasound (ILU) is the latest...

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Main Authors: Claudio Gambardella, Gaetana Messina, Davide Gerardo Pica, Mary Bove, Francesca Capasso, Rosa Mirra, Giovanni Natale, Francesco Panini D'Alba, Alessia Caputo, Beatrice Leonardi, Maria Antonietta Puca, Noemi Maria Giorgiano, Mario Pirozzi, Stefano Farese, Alessia Zotta, Francesco Miele, Giovanni Vicidomini, Ludovico Docimo, Alfonso Fiorelli, Fortunato Ciardiello, Morena Fasano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2023-09-01
Series:Thoracic Cancer
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1111/1759-7714.15027