Sentences with word «thoracotomy»

The busy surgical field — left lateral thoracotomy through the 5th intercostal space; visible are the venous, the arterial and the cardioplegique cannulae

Thoracic surgeries, including patent ductus arteriosus, lung lobectomy, and exploratory thoracotomies, and biopsy procedures

Thoracoscopic pericardiectomy is an alternative method, with a lower morbidity rate than traditional thoracotomies.

Open thoracotomy allows:

A definitive diagnosis may be made by fine needle aspiration of the mass under ultrasound guidance or closed biopsy, but is more likely to be confirmed by thoracotomy.

Even though she enjoyed the challenge of surgery, from thoracotomies to laparoscopic spays, Amber missed sharing her skills with others and switched to education.

The surgical approach was through the left fifth intercostal space with a standard lateral thoracotomy.

Felix was then placed on his side for the thoracotomy (opening into the chest cavity).

Traditionally, median sternotomy and right lateral thoracotomy are pursued.

The traditional method of closing a puppy or kitten's patent ductus arteriosus is to open the left side of the youngster's chest (a thoracotomy), generally through the space between the 4th and 5th rib, while the infant is under general anesthesia.

Tracheotomy and thoracotomy are common procedures in veterinary intensive care units, and technicians must provide proper care to tracheostomy and thoracotomy patients to prevent complications.

If a thoracotomy is performed the sutures will have to be removed in 7 - 10 days.

This can be accomplished through thoracotomy (an open - chest surgery) or through cardiac catheter - based (minimally - invasive surgery) occlusion.

Cared for patients in the immediate post-operative period; CABG, thoracotomy, craniotomies, heart valve replacement, vascular surgeries and other large surgical procedures.

Examples of invasive procedures include aspiration methods, endoscopy, colonoscopy, thoracotomy and spinal tap.