Robotic bronchoscopy can help diagnose spots in the lungs when they are still small, catching cancer sooner and saving many ...

Blood clots form in response to signals from the lungs of cancer patients—not from other organ sites, as previously ...

Early acute rejection following lung transplantation can be safely detected and graded by transbronchial biopsy via bronchoscopy.

For patients with advanced emphysema, EBV is associated with higher mortality and morbidity compared with LVRS.

SGMC Health has successfully performed its first robotic-assisted lung biopsy using the state-of-the-art Ion robot. The health system said the procedure marked a major advancement in lung cancer ...

Additionally, the physiological instability and limited lung reserve in infants further increased ... Therefore, compared to traditional open thoracic surgery and thoracoscopic surgery, endovascular ...

As contemporary surgical practice continues to evolve, patients who undergo surgical lung volume reduction (LVRS) for ...

By offering these advanced techniques, the hospital is significantly improving patient outcomes, reducing recovery times, and enhancing the overall treatment ...

Our results suggest that patients with COPD who undergo VATS for lung wedge resections and for pleural/mediastinal biopsy should receive antibiotic prophylaxis to prevent surgical site infection.

Chemotherapy for lung cancer is used for different purposes depending on the type and stage of cancer you have. This includes achieving cancer remission, shrinking a tumor before surgery, killing ...