I14 RESECTION AND RECONSTRUCTION OF THE TRACHEAL CARINA AMONG 114 PRIMARY LUNG CANCER CASES(International Invertigator Awards)

Tracheal resection associated with slide tracheoplasty for long-segment congenital tracheal stenosis involving the carina.

the speech act of advice and the introvert/extrovert distinction among iranian efl university students

the aim of this study is to examine the difference between the introverts and extroverts in preferred advice-giving style. furthermore, it explores the difference between l1 (persian) and l2 (english) regarding the giving of advice for the extroverts and introverts separately. it investigates whether an extrovert or introvert gives advice in the same manner in his l1 (persian) and l2 (english) ...

Survival after resection for primary lung cancer.

N early all that we believe in surgery and nearly all that we practise is based on observational data, usually in the form of collected series. Lung cancer surgery is no exception, and we rely—and will continue to rely—on the analysis of observational data. Observational research has tended to be denigrated and neglected. There is currently a lack of broad based data of sufficiently high qualit...

Use of Univent tube for intermittent lung isolation during thoracoscopic mediastinal tracheal resection and reconstruction

RATIONALE Primary tracheal adenoid cystic carcinoma of the trachea primary is a rare neoplasm and commonly misdiagnosed. Lung isolation during surgery and ventilation pose a tremendous challenge to anesthesiologists. PATIENT CONCERNS The authors describe a novel technique of lung isolation and ventilation with a Univent tube during thoracoscopic mediastinal tracheal resection and reconstructi...

Analysis of the Results of Pulmonary Resection by Minimally Invasive Thoracoscopy for the Surgical Treatment of Lung Cancer

Introduction: Lung cancer is the disease of modern era, and the rate of lung cancer mortality is three times as high as that for prostate cancer and twice as high as the rate for breast cancer. We aimed to analyze the results of pulmonary resection in patients with NSCLC by minimally invasive thoracoscopy.  Materials and Methods: We studied 10 patients with NSCLC scheduled for surgical resectio...