Since 1998, we started a clinical program for awake video-assisted thoracic surgery in our unit using four-step local anesthesia and sedation. Throughout the years, we experienced several difficult cases, three of them had complications postpneumonectomy. The aim of this paper is to report these three cases.

Awake uniportal video-assisted thoracic surgery for complications after pneumonectomy

MIGLIORE, Marcello;SCALIERI, FRANCESCO
2016-01-01

Abstract

Since 1998, we started a clinical program for awake video-assisted thoracic surgery in our unit using four-step local anesthesia and sedation. Throughout the years, we experienced several difficult cases, three of them had complications postpneumonectomy. The aim of this paper is to report these three cases.
2016
awake; complications; pneumonectomy; uniportal; VATS; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Anesthesia; Comorbidity; Empyema; Humans; Lung Neoplasms; Male; Pneumonectomy; Pneumothorax; Postoperative Complications; Radiography, Thoracic; Thoracic Surgery, Video-Assisted; Tomography, X-Ray Computed; Treatment Outcome; Oncology; Cancer Research
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