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• After prepping and draping of the left chest a posterolateral thoracotomy is performed.
• The surgery is completed by closure of the left thoracotomy wound in layers.
• Access is gained through a left lateral thoracotomy incision below the sixth rib.
• Hence, larger biopsies obtained surgically via a thoracotomy or thoracoscopy are usually necessary.
• These " extra-anatomic bypasses " can be performed without an invasive thoracotomy.
• Initially ICDs were implanted via thoracotomy with defibrillator patches applied to the epicardium or pericardium.
• Modern ICDs do not require a thoracotomy and possess pacing, cardioversion, and defibrillation capabilities.
• Reported the value of immediate emergency room thoracotomy in a patient group of fatally penetrating trauma.
• Cutler published papers extensively throughout his career about thyroidectomy, thoracotomy, cardiotomy, and mitral valvulotomy.
• There is wide consensus that thoracotomy is one of the most painful incisions that patients can undergo.
• The most difficult was a right thoracotomy in September 1996 to take out two tumors in his right lung.
• London s Air Ambulance was the first service in the world to perform open heart surgery ( thoracotomy ) at the roadside.
• "It's a slow healing process and he's in some degree of pain from the thoracotomy,"
• The chief of thoracic surgery, Benjamin L . Aaron, decided to perform a thoracotomy lasting 105 minutes because the bleeding persisted.
• Traditionally, thoracic surgery performed for diagnosis or treatment of chest conditions has required access to the chest through thoracotomy or sternotomy incisions.
• Sternotomy and thoracotomy have been proven over decades to provide highly effective means of access to thoracic structures and in general are tolerated by patients.
• When performed as a primary therapy, it is done through a small incision between the ribs ( thoracotomy ) with the patient under general anesthesia.
• As early as 1994-99 he performed several repairs of Atrial spetal defects through a small anterior thoracotomy in young girls for better cosmetic results.
• A less invasive option for treatment is endovascular repair, which does not require open thoracotomy and can be safer for people with other injuries to organs.
• The results from VATS-based pleural abrasion are slightly worse than those achieved using thoracotomy in the short term, but produce smaller scars in the skin.