Objective The optimal duration of thromboprophylaxis in patients undergoing resection of
primary lung cancer is not known. We investigated the incidence of pulmonary emboli and …

OBJECTIVES Our goal was to evaluate the incidence and frequent sites of pulmonary vein
stump thrombus (PVST) formation after pulmonary resection. METHODS This is a …

Introducción: La trombosis venosa profunda (TVP) es una complicación en pacientes
quirúrgicos. Se han descrito factores como edad, reposo prolongado, uso de …

Background Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is a life-threatening disease that can affect
each hospitalized patient. But the current in-hospital thromboprophylaxis remains …

How to Mitigate the Risk of Postoperative Thromboembolism in Thoracic Cancer Surgery:
Comments on the Joint 2022 European Society of Thoracic Surgery and American …

OBJECTIVES There is no consensus on the risk of thrombotic events following video-
assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) versus open thoracotomy (OT), despite multiple …

Background Patients undergoing video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) have a lower
risk of thrombosis compared to those undergoing open thoracotomy (OT) which may be due …

Pneumonectomy is associated with an increased risk of mortality compared with lobectomy
or sublobar resections. Despite advancements in thoracic surgery and perioperative …

The study published in this issue of ASO by Hanna et al. 1 reiterates a well-known dilemma
in the peri-and postoperative management of patients with esophagogastric surgery. 2, 3 In …

Enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) refers to a comprehensive, evidence-based
approach to patient-centered care in the perioperative period. The primary goals of …