Results: 14

Anestesia neuroaxial y sedación para cierre quirúrgico de comunicación interatrial (CIA)

Rev. chil. anest; 51 (1), 2022
We present the case report of one of the co-authors for the closure of her atrial septal defect under neuraxial anesthesia. The influence of the Cardiovascular Anesthesiologist on the response to perioperative stress in the context of cardiac surgery with the choice and application of the best anesthetic...

Distribution of global and regional lung ventilation using electrical impedance tomography before and after cardiac surgery

Rev. chil. anest; 51 (5), 2022
OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to determine with electrical impedance tomography (EIT) the distribution of lung volume during spontaneous breathing, between the preoperative and postoperative state of cardiac surgery. MATERIAL AND METHODS: This was a cross-sectional study carried out with 38 adult patients ...

Cirugía torácica videoasistida uniportal en dos centros universitarios: experiencia inicial

Rev. cir. (Impr.); 72 (3), 2020
Resumen Introducción: Uno de los mayores avances de las últimas décadas en la cirugía de tórax ha sido el desarrollo de la cirugía mínimamente invasiva. Objetivos: Describir la experiencia en videotoracoscopía (VATS) Uniportal de miembros del equipo de Cirugía de Tórax de la Universidad de Ch...

Robotic thoracic surgery for resection of thymoma and tumors of the thymus: technical development and initial experience

J. bras. pneumol; 46 (1), 2020
ABSTRACT Objective: To evaluate the results of resection of tumors of the thymus by robotic thoracic surgery, analyzing the extent of resection, postoperative complications, time of surgery, and length of stay. Methods: Retrospective study from a database involving patients diagnosed with a tumor of th...

Definiciones operativas y protocolo anestésico durante la pandemia producida por SARS-CoV-2 en un programa de cirugía cardíaca pediátrica

Rev chil anest; 49 (3), 2020
The clinical characteristics of the pediatric population infected with the SARS-CoV-2 virus in general are not as severe as in the adult population, so they can be considered asymptomatic carriers. The pediatric patient with congenital heart disease are considered a high risk group of contagion in the SA...

Efectividad de la gabapentina en el dolor tras la cirugía abdominal mayor
Effectiveness of gabapentin for pain management after surgery of the upper abdomen

Introducción: El dolor posoperatorio en la cirugía de tórax y hemiabdomen superior tiene un fuerte componente neuropático, por ello se le asocia con evolución hacia el dolor crónico. Sobre esta base se aplican los anticonvulsivantes como parte del tratamiento multimodal. Objetivos: Evaluar la ef...

Percutaneous endoscopic debridement and irrigation for thoracic infections

SUMMARY OBJECTIVE: To investigate the safety and efficacy of percutaneous endoscopic debridement and irrigation for thoracic infections and to make an appropriate choice according to the patient's condition. METHODS. Thirty patients with thoracic infections who received surgical treatment from August 2...

[RETRACTED ARTICLE] Comparison of Arndt-endobronchial blocker plus laryngeal mask airway with left-sided double-lumen endobronchial tube in one-lung ventilation in thoracic surgery in the morbidly obese

Braz. j. med. biol. res; 51 (2), 2018
This study aimed to evaluate the feasibility and performance of Arndt-endobronchial blocker (Arndt) combined with laryngeal mask airway (LMA) compared with left-sided double-lumen endobronchial tube (L-DLT) in morbidly obese patients in one-lung ventilation (OLV). In a prospective, randomized double-blin...

Adenoma paratiroideo ectópico: ¿cuello o tórax?
Ectopic parathyroid adenoma: neck or chest?

Thoracic damage control surgery

Rev. Col. Bras. Cir; 43 (5), 2016
ABSTRACT The damage control surgery came up with the philosophy of applying essential maneuvers to control bleeding and abdominal contamination in trauma patients who are within the limits of their physiological reserves. This concept was extended to thoracic injuries, where relatively simple maneuvers c...