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Cirugía torácica

Bronchoscopy: a lungful

A bronchoscopy is a medical exam to view the inside of the airways and lungs, as part of a diagnostic process for pulmonary or respiratory ailments. In this article, a consultant thoracic and cardiothoracic surgeon explains this procedure.

Robotic surgery for lung tumours has transformed treatment.
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Cirugía torácica

Robotic surgery for lung tumours

Robotic surgery is an innovative approach that is transforming the treatment of lung tumours. This advanced technique allows for greater precision and control, enabling surgeons to perform minimally invasive procedures with enhanced accuracy. For patients with lung cancer, robotic surgery offers several benefits, including smaller incisions, reduced recovery time, and fewer complications compared to traditional open surgery.

Surgeons during minimally invasive cardiothoracic surgery
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How does robotic-assisted surgery improve thoracic procedures?

Thoracic procedures, which focus on the organs and structures inside the chest, such as the lungs and oesophagus, are traditionally complex. However, the advent of robotic-assisted surgery is transforming the way these surgeries are performed, offering patients numerous advantages. Let’s explore how this cutting-edge technology is making thoracic surgeries more precise and patient-friendly.

Model of heart, which can be treated with keyhole aortic valve surgery.
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Cirugía torácica

How successful is keyhole aortic valve surgery?

Keyhole aortic valve surgery, also known as minimally invasive aortic valve replacement (mini-AVR), is a modern surgical technique used to treat conditions like aortic valve stenosis or aortic regurgitation. This article takes a look at how this procedure's success is highly favourable, offering numerous benefits for patients.

A young woman holding a heart neon sign.
Mr Selvaraj Shanmuganathan

Por Mr Selvaraj Shanmuganathan
15.08.24
Cirugía torácica

Atrial fibrillation: All you need to know

Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a commonly occurring heart condition, affecting millions of people worldwide. While it can be concerning to receive a diagnosis of AF, understanding the condition is crucial for managing it effectively and maintaining a good quality of life. Distinguished consultant cardiothoracic surgeon Mr Selvaraj Shanmuganathan explores what atrial fibrillation is, its symptoms, causes, and available treatment options.

An elderly man holding his left hand to his heart.
Mr George Asimakopoulos

Por Mr George Asimakopoulos
08.07.24
Cirugía torácica

Aortic valve surgery: Procedure, recovery, and long-term care

Aortic valve surgery is a critical procedure aimed at addressing various conditions affecting the aortic valve, a crucial component of the heart's function. Here, Mr George Asimakopoulos, renowned consultant cardiac surgeon, offers an expert insight into aortic valve surgery, discussing the procedure, recovery expectations, and long-term care.

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Mr Selvaraj Shanmuganathan

Por Mr Selvaraj Shanmuganathan
06.06.24
Cirugía torácica

Revolutionising heart surgery: Minimally invasive mitral valve repair

In the realm of cardiac surgery, innovation has long been synonymous with improved patient outcomes and enhanced quality of life. One such innovation that stands at the forefront of contemporary cardiac care is minimally invasive mitral valve repair. This transformative approach not only revolutionises surgical techniques but also offers a beacon of hope for patients facing mitral valve disorders. In his latest online article, Mr Selvaraj Shanmuganathan delves into the intricacies of this groundbreaking procedure and explores its profound impact on the landscape of cardiovascular health.

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