Advancements in thoracic surgery and robotic-assisted procedures enable cardiothoracic surgeons to improve the treatment of ...

OU Health marked a significant breakthrough for Oklahoma in lung cancer treatment, becoming the first health care system in ...

Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer deaths in America, and catching it early is vital. That’s exactly what a low-dose ...

More than 200,000 Medicare patients with back pain underwent $2 billion worth of unnecessary surgeries, including spinal ...

Researchers have developed an AI-powered model that—in 10 seconds—can determine during surgery if any part of a cancerous ...

Over the past century, heart operations that once were unthinkable have become commonplace. Thousands of times a day, ...

In some cases, surgery may be a good treatment option. NTM lung disease caused by M. abscessus is usually treated with surgery to remove the infected portion of the lung, followed by drug treatment.

All laboratory analyses, imaging, other diagnostic procedures, medications ... The present work compared patient care with elective anatomical lung resection through Video Assisted Thoracic Surgery ...

2 Technological advances introduced in recent years have led to a resurgence of interest in an endoscopic approach to cardiac surgery. In most cases, endoscopic procedures require the use of the ...

“In lung cancer cases, robotic surgery allows for procedures like lobectomy, segmentectomy, and even pneumonectomy to be performed through small incisions, unlike conventional open surgerie ...

Pacemaker surgery is typically a minimally invasive procedure performed under local anesthesia and ... properly positioned and to check for any complications, like a collapsed lung. Activity ...