Doctors remove non-functional portion of lung in infant

Doctors at MGM Healthcare successfully perform minimally invasive lung surgery on a one-year-old girl to remove a non-functional lung lobe.
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Dinalbuphine Sebacate Reduces Opioid Use and Pain After Thoracoscopic Surgery, study finds

Postoperative pain management is a significant concern for patients undergoing video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS). Traditionally, multimodal analgesia (MMA)—combining regional ...
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Video assisted thoracoscopy surgery reduces mortality by 21 percent compared to lobectomy

(Barcelona, Spain September 8, 2025, 10:45 a.m. CEST / UTC +2) – Patients who underwent video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) compared to open lobectomy had a significantly improved overall ...
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MGM Healthcare Malar, Adyar Removes Congenital Lung Defect in One-Year-Old Using Minimally Invasive Surgery

MGM Healthcare Malar, Adyar has successfully performed a Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS), a minimally invasive procedure, on a one-year-old girl to remove a congenitally developed ...
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Infections in 346 Consecutive Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Procedures

Background: Postoperative infections, as related to risk factors, in patients undergoing video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) procedures have been studied infrequently. Conclusions: This ...
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Video-Assisted Surgery Improves Survival in Early Lung Cancer

Patients undergoing video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) for early-stage lung cancer had improved overall survival (OS) compared with patients who had open lobectomy, according to a ...
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Less Invasive Anesthesia May Be the Right Match for Less Invasive Lung Resection

A single-shot intercostal nerve block was noninferior to thoracic epidural analgesia for pain control in minimally invasive lung resection. Continuous paravertebral block came out inferior for pain ...