2022年11月16日 · Video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) is a minimally invasive surgical technique used to diagnose and treat problems in the chest. During a VATS procedure, a tiny camera and surgical tools are inserted into the chest through one or …

Video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) is a type of surgery for diagnosing and treating a variety of conditions involving the chest area (thorax). It uses a special video camera called a thoracoscope.

Video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) is a type of minimally invasive thoracic surgery performed using a small video camera mounted to a fiberoptic thoracoscope (either 5 mm or 10 mm caliber), with or without angulated visualization, which allows the surgeon to see inside the chest by viewing the video images relayed onto a television ...

2024年11月20日 · Video-assisted thoracic surgery (VATS) is a type of minimally invasive thoracic surgery that can remove parts of the diseased lung and lymph nodes. In video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS), a small tube called a thoracoscope is inserted through a small cut (incision) between the ribs.

2024年5月1日 · Video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) has emerged as a minimally invasive approach for various thoracic procedures, offering advantages such as reduced postoperative pain, shorter hospital stays, and quicker recovery times compared to traditional open thoracotomy.

2022年11月9日 · Video-assisted thoracic surgery (VATS) is a procedure to diagnose and treat certain conditions that affect your chest area. Healthcare providers insert a thin tube with a tiny video camera on the end (a thoracoscope) into a small incision in your chest.

Surgical thoracoscopy is more commonly referred to as video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS). Pleuroscopy can be done with the patient under conscious sedation in an endoscopy suite, whereas VATS requires general anesthesia and is done in the operating room. Both procedures induce a pneumothorax to create a clear view.

2022年9月26日 · A video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery, or VATS, is a surgical procedure that allows your doctor to perform minimally invasive surgery of your lungs and structures within the chest cavity. The procedure is performed using a thoracoscope, a thin, narrow tube with a tiny camera on the end.

2022年9月7日 · Video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) is a minimally invasive procedure that doctors use to diagnose and treat chest conditions. During a VATS procedure, a surgeon inserts a thin tube with...

2022年11月16日 · Cardiac and thoracic surgeons at Mayo Clinic diagnose and surgically treat conditions of the heart, lungs and chest. They are highly skilled in the latest surgical procedures, such as video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery, for treating complex heart, lung …