A scoping review of lung cancer surgery with curative intent: workup, fitness assessment, clinical outcomes

G Hardavella, F Carlea, I Karampinis, A Patirelis… - …, 2024 - publications.ersnet.org
Lung cancer surgery with curative intent has significantly developed over recent years,
mainly focusing on minimally invasive approaches that do not compromise medical …

Advancements in the Management of Postoperative Air Leak following Thoracic Surgery: From Traditional Practices to Innovative Therapies

V Leivaditis, K Skevis, F Mulita, C Tsalikidis, A Mitsala… - Medicina, 2024 - mdpi.com
Background: Postoperative air leak (PAL) is a frequent and potentially serious complication
following thoracic surgery, characterized by the persistent escape of air from the lung into …

Data‐driven prediction of prolonged air leak after video‐assisted thoracoscopic surgery for lung cancer: Development and validation of machine‐learning‐based …

S Tou, K Matsumoto, A Hashinokuchi… - Learning Health …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction The reliability of data‐driven predictions in real‐world scenarios remains
uncertain. This study aimed to develop and validate a machine‐learning‐based model for …

[HTML][HTML] Intrinsic pulmonary sealing, its mechanisms and impact on validity and translational value of lung sealant studies: a pooled analysis of animal studies

BP Hermans, WWL Li, EA Roozen… - Journal of Thoracic …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background No validated and standardized animal models of pulmonary air leakage (PAL)
exist for testing aerostatic efficacy of lung sealants. Lack of negative control groups in …

The safety and efficacy of additional chest tube placement in patients with prolonged air leaks after pulmonary resection: a propensity score-matched analysis

Q Hua, S Liu, L Shen, Z Yang, H Shen - Frontiers in Medicine, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Background This study evaluates the symptomatic management of prolonged pleural air
leaks following pulmonary resection, assesses the efficacy and safety of chest tube …

[HTML][HTML] Chest tube provocative clamping in patients having moderate or intense air leaks after lung resection to accelerate recovery

Z Zhou, C Deng, M Qin, J Yang… - Journal of Thoracic …, 2024 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Postoperative air leak is the most common complication after pulmonary
resection.“Provocative clamping” was first described in 1992 in the context of guiding chest …

Intraoperative control of air leak using a sutureless free pericardial fat pad covering method in lung cancer resection

S Koike, N Kobayashi, M Miyazawa - Thoracic Cancer, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Here, we introduce a new method for intraoperative control of air leak using a free
pericardial fat pad covering to lung damage with sutureless fixation. We covered the …

Chest tube management in lung surgery:'no bubbles—no troubles' is not always true

V Aprile, MC Ambrogi, M Lucchi - European Journal of Cardio …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Timing of chest tube removal following pulmonary surgery has historically relied on
conventional criteria revolving around fluid drainage volume and duration of air leakage …

[HTML][HTML] Management and mindset for air leak and intraoperative bleeding in thoracic surgery

T Iida, Y Shimada, M Sato - Journal of Thoracic Disease, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
© Journal of Thoracic Disease. All rights reserved. J Thorac Dis 2023; 15 (8): 4137-4140|
https://dx. doi. org/10.21037/jtd-23-972 expansion. Furthermore, the importance of …

[HTML][HTML] Management of pneumothorax and persistent air leak—a narrative review

B Duchman, GZ Cheng - AME Medical Journal, 2024 - amj.amegroups.org
Methods: A non-systematic literature review of the PubMed/MEDLINE and Cochrane
databases was performed. Inclusion criteria included studies published in English reporting …