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  1. link.springer.com › chapter › 10The Evolution of Video Assisted Thoracic Surgery | SpringerLink

    Apr 3, 2019 · Since its first appearance in the early 1990s, VATS has been demonstrated to significantly reduce pain, hasten recovery, minimize complications, and improve post-operative quality of life for patients requiring Thoracic Surgery when compared to traditional open thoracotomy [1, 2, 3, 4].

    • Alan D. L. Sihoe
    • 2019

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  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Video-assistedVideo-assisted thoracoscopic surgery - Wikipedia

    Video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) is a type of minimally invasive thoracic surgery performed using a small video camera mounted to a fiberoptic thoracoscope (either 5 mm or 10 mm caliber), with or without angulated visualization, which allows the surgeon to see inside the chest by viewing the video images relayed onto a television ...

  4. www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov › books › NBK532952Video-Assisted Thoracoscopy - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf

    May 1, 2024 · Video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) has emerged as a minimally invasive approach for various thoracic procedures, offering advantages such as reduced postoperative pain, shorter hospital stays, and quicker recovery times compared to traditional open thoracotomy.

    • Mayank Mehrotra, Jason R. D'Cruz, Mary E. Arthur
    • 2024/05/01
    • 2021

  5. thoracicgroup.com › patient-resources › faqsVATS Surgery Recovery Time and Other FAQs - Thoracic Group

    VATS has revolutionized the way thoracic surgery is now performed and is the most significant advance in thoracic surgery over the past 50 years. To help you research and prepare for your VATS procedure, we have compiled a list of commonly asked questions.

  6. www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov › pmc › articlesThe Role of VATS in Lung Cancer Surgery: Current Status and ...

    Jul 29, 2015 · Since the introduction of anatomic lung resection by video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) 20 years ago, VATS has experienced major advances in both equipment and technique, introducing a technical challenge in the surgical treatment of both benign and malignant lung disease.

    • Dariusz Dziedzic, Tadeusz Orlowski
    • 2015

  7. www.annalsthoracicsurgery.org › article › S0003-4975Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Lobectomy for Lung Cancer

    Sep 29, 2018 · Video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) lobectomy for the management of lung cancer was first reported in 1992 and met with skepticism [1]. Concerns about the feasibility, safety, efficacy, maintenance of oncologic principles of resection, and cost have all been cited by critics.

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  9. www.medicoverhospitals.in › procedures › vats-procedureVideo-assisted Thoracic Surgery (VATS): Indications ...

    How long does the VATS procedure usually take? The duration of VATS procedures varies depending on the specific condition and procedure. It can range from one to several hours.