Non-intubated video-assisted thoracic surgery: breaking down paradigms

Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2017 Jan;51(1):197. doi: 10.1093/ejcts/ezw231. Epub 2016 Jul 11.

Authors

Romulo Armenta-Flores¹, Juan Sanchez-Quiroz², Sergio Castillo-Delgado², Victor Camarena-Arredondo²

Affiliations

¹ Division of Cardiovascular Medicine and Surgery, Hospital Aranda de la Parra, Leon, Gto, Mexico romuloarmenta57@gmail.com.
² Division of Cardiovascular Medicine and Surgery, Hospital Aranda de la Parra, Leon, Gto, Mexico.

PMID: 27401707
DOI: 10.1093/ejcts/ezw231

No abstract available

Keywords: Awake surgery; Lobectomy; Local anesthesia; Non-intubated patient; Spontaneous ventilation; Uniportal.

Publication types

Letter
Comment

MeSH terms

Humans
Lung Neoplasms / surgery
Pneumonectomy*
Thoracic Surgery, Video-Assisted*