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Awake Single-Access (Uniportal) Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery for Peripheral Pulmonary Nodules in a Complete Ambulatory Setting Gaetano Rocco, MD, FRCS (Ed), Vincenzo Romano, MD, Rosanna Accardo, MD, Alfonso Tempesta, MD, Carmine La Manna, MD, Antonello La Rocca, MD, Nicola Martucci, MD, Massimiliano D' Aiuto, MD, Emilia Polimeno, MD The Annals of Thoracic Surgery Volume 89, Issue 5, Pages (May 2010) DOI: /j.athoracsur Copyright © 2010 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions
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Fig 1 Chest computed tomography shows bilateral multiple nodules with an accessible subpleural right middle lobe lesion. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery , DOI: ( /j.athoracsur ) Copyright © 2010 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions
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Fig 2 Operative sequence of the awake uniportal video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery wedge resection. (A) The patient was placed in the left lateral decubitus position and the incision made along the right scapular line. (B) The videothoracoscope was introduced into the incision, and (C) a suspicious lesion (arrows) was identified in the middle lobe. (D) Three instruments were introduced through the same port to perform the wedge resection. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery , DOI: ( /j.athoracsur ) Copyright © 2010 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions
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