Current overview of awake, non-intubated, video-assisted thoracic surgery

Awake video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (A-VATS) enables the surgeon to penetrate the tissue via a small incision and with less contact between the lung and atmospheric pressure; postoperative respiratory functions are also less affected than in open surgery. A-VATS is a safer technique than trad...

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Main Author: Fazli Yanik
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Termedia Publishing House 2023-06-01
Series:Videosurgery and Other Miniinvasive Techniques
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Online Access:https://www.termedia.pl/Current-overview-of-awake-non-intubated-video-assisted-r-nthoracic-surgery,42,50833,1,1.html