Lobectomy - when one of the five lobes is removed; Segmentectomy - when a segment is removed; Wedge resection - when a small section of the lung is removed; Pneumonectomy - when an entire lung is ...

This most recent retrospective examination has not only demonstrated ongoing success of early tracheal extubation following surgery for congenital heart disease, but more importantly has ...

Objectives: The many advantages of early tracheal extubation following congenital cardiac surgery in young infants and children are now widely recognized. Benefits include avoiding the morbidity ...

The Thoracic Surgery Clinic at Baylor Medicine’s Lung Institute in Houston, Texas, specializes in the care and treatment of patients with benign and malignant disorders of the chest cavity (thorax).

trachea and oesophagus means surgical implants must be of the highest structural precision and clinical safety. “The patient had limb paralysis caused by a cervical tumour. Since the surgery, we ...

A colectomy is a type of surgery that removes part or all of the colon. The colon is part of the large intestine that ...

Rhee, Amanda J. and Shore-Lesserson, Linda 2016. Anesthesia Student Survival Guide. p. 295. Providing an easily readable source of information about the current spectrum of anesthesia and critical ...

They want to see how your trachea protects your lungs from dirt and bacteria you breathe in from the air. Dr Chris and Dr Xand have built a giant model on a trachea, also known as your windpipe.

The Division of Plastic Surgery is dedicated to delivering a broad range of reconstructive and aesthetic services, while consistently providing our patients with high-quality, compassionate care. Our ...

or three-cm incisions for Video Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS), MediScene learns. The other advanced techniques used here are mediastinoscopy carried out with a special scope to biopsy ...