Vol 8, Supplement 3 (March 07, 2016): Journal of Thoracic Disease (dedicated to the 4th Asian Single Port VATS Symposium)

Preface

Chia-Chuan Liu, Po-Kuei Hsu

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Original Article

Feasibility and learning curve of uniportal video-assisted thoracoscopic segmentectomy

Kun Cheng, Bin Zheng, Shuliang Zhang, Wei Zheng, Zhaohui Guo, Yong Zhu, Chun Chen

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Double-sleeve and carinal resections using the uniportal VATS technique: a single centre experience

Andrei Lyscov, Tatyana Obukhova, Victoria Ryabova, Dmitrii Sekhniaidze, Vladimir Zuiev, Diego Gonzalez-Rivas

PDF Pages: S235-S241 Full Text (3276) Open Access

Nonintubated uniportal thoracoscopic surgery for resection of lung lesions

Wan-Ting Hung, Hsao-Hsun Hsu, Ming-Hui Hung, Pei-Yin Hsieh, Ya-Jung Cheng, Jin-Shing Chen

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Subxiphoid uniportal video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) for lobectomy: a report of 105 cases

Nan Song, De-Ping Zhao, Lei Jiang, Yi Bao, Ge-Ning Jiang, Yu-Ming Zhu, Jia-An Ding

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Subxiphoid and subcostal arch thoracoscopic extended thymectomy: a safe and feasible minimally invasive procedure for selective stage III thymomas

Jinbo Zhao, Juzheng Wang, Zhengwei Zhao, Yong Han, Lijun Huang, Xiaofei Li, Qiang Lu, Yongan Zhou

PDF Pages: S258-S264 Full Text (3133) Open Access

Thymectomy via a subxiphoid approach: single-port and robot-assisted

Takashi Suda, Shinji Kaneda, Ayumi Hachimaru, Daisuke Tochii, Ryo Maeda, Sachiko Tochii, Yasushi Takagi

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Thoracoscopic surgery via a single-incision subxiphoid approach is associated with less postoperative pain than single-incision transthoracic or three-incision transthoracic approaches for spontaneous pneumothorax

Bing-Yen Wang, Yin-Chun Chang, Yih-Chen Chang, Kung-Min Wang, Ching-Hsiung Lin, Sheng-Hao Lin, Wei-Cheng Lin

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Comparison of single port versus multiport thoracoscopic segmentectomy

Kook Nam Han, Hyun Koo Kim, Young Ho Choi

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Comparing the postoperative outcomes of video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) segmentectomy using a multi-port technique versus a single-port technique for primary lung cancer

Chih-Shiun Shih, Chia-Chuan Liu, Zhen-Ying Liu, Nicolas Pennarun, Chih-Tao Cheng

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Update on three-dimensional image reconstruction for preoperative simulation in thoracic surgery

Toyofumi F. Chen-Yoshikawa, Hiroshi Date

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Review Article

Single port VATS: recent developments in Asia

Peter S. Y. Yu, Freddie Capili, Calvin S. H. Ng

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Global development and current evidence of uniportal thoracoscopic surgery

Cheng-Che Tu, Po-Kuei Hsu

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Hybrid theatre and alternative localization techniques in conventional and single-port video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery

Ze-Rui Zhao, Rainbow W. H. Lau, Calvin S. H. Ng

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Surgical Technique

Single-port video-assisted thoracic surgery for early lung cancer: initial experience in Japan

Kyoji Hirai, Shingo Takeuchi, Jitsuo Usuda

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Perspective

Future study direction on single port (uniportal) VATS

Raffaele Rocco, Gaetano Rocco

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Reasons not to perform uniportal VATS lobectomy

Alan D. L. Sihoe

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Disclosure:

The supplement dedicated to the 4th Asian Single Port VATS Symposium was commissioned by the Editorial office, Journal of Thoracic Disease without any sponsorship or funding. Chia-Chuan Liu and Po-Kuei Hsu served as the unpaid Guest Editors for the supplement.