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ReviewJournal of cancer research and clinical oncology2023

Clinical applications of minimally invasive uniportal video-assisted thoracic surgery.

Linlin Wang, Lihui Ge, Shiyuan Song, Yi Ren

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Review in Journal of cancer research and clinical oncology, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 15 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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0cells of the map it votes in
15citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
3.9field-weighted citation impact, top 6% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

15 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 15 citations in OpenAlex.

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  2. Enhanced Patient Comfort and Satisfaction with Early Oral Feeding after Thoracoscopic Lung Cancer Resection.Medical science monitor : international medical journal of experimental and clinical research · 2023
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Linlin WangDepartment of Thoracic Surgery, Shenyang Chest Hospital & Tenth People's Hospital, No. 11, Beihai Street, Dadong District, Shenyang, 110044, Liaoning, People's Republic of China.
Lihui GeDepartment of Health Management, Shengjing Hospital of China Medical University, No. 36, Sanhao Street, HePing District, Shenyang, 110004, Liaoning, People's Republic of China.
Shiyuan SongDepartment of Thoracic Surgery, Shenyang Chest Hospital & Tenth People's Hospital, No. 11, Beihai Street, Dadong District, Shenyang, 110044, Liaoning, People's Republic of China.
Yi RenDepartment of Thoracic Surgery, Shenyang Chest Hospital & Tenth People's Hospital, No. 11, Beihai Street, Dadong District, Shenyang, 110044, Liaoning, People's Republic of China. syxkxwk@163.com.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-1338-0236
Shenyang Ninth People's Hospital · CNChina Medical University · CN

Funding

Natural Science Foundation of Liaoning Province 2022-MS-433
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundIn recent years, the field of minimally invasive thoracic surgery has experienced significant advancements driven by improvements in video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) techniques and surgical instruments. These advances have given rise to uniportal VATS as a new area of exploration in minimally invasive thoracic surgery. This technique presents several potential advantages, including reduced access trauma, less postoperative pain, improved cosmesis, fewer complications, shorter hospital stays, and faster rehabilitation, ultimately leading to an improvement in patient quality of life. PURPOSE: This article reviews the evolutionary history of minimally invasive thoracic surgery, highlights novel techniques, explores possible applications and obtained results, and discusses future prospects of uniportal VATS.

conclusionExperienced thoracic surgeons have demonstrated the capacity to perform uniportal VATS with a high level of safety and efficacy. Further studies are necessary to assess its long-term efficacy, address limitations, and enhance clinical decision-making for optimal treatment of thoracic conditions.

Indexed as

PneumonectomyThoracic Surgery, Video-AssistedHumansLength of StayMinimally Invasive Surgical ProceduresQuality of LifeFuture prospectsLearning curveMinimally invasiveUniportalVideo-assisted thoracic surgery (VATS)

Identifiers

PMID37269347
PMCPMC11797689
OpenAlexW4379209539

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