The influence of prior multiport experience on the learning curve for single-port thoracoscopic lobectomy: a multicentre comparative study† | Zendy

Antonio E. Martin-Ucar | Zendy; Javier Aragón | Zendy; Sergio Bolufer Nadal | Zendy; Carlos Gálvez Muñoz | Zendy; Luo Qigang | Zendy; Itzel Perez Mendez | Zendy; Alan Sihoe | Zendy; Laura Socci | Zendy

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The influence of prior multiport experience on the learning curve for single-port thoracoscopic lobectomy: a multicentre comparative study†

Author(s) -

Antonio E. Martin-Ucar,

Javier Aragón,

Sergio Bolufer Nadal,

Carlos Gálvez Muñoz,

Luo Qigang,

Itzel Perez Mendez,

Alan Sihoe,

Laura Socci

Publication year - 2017

Publication title -

european journal of cardio-thoracic surgery

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.303

H-Index - 133

eISSN - 1873-734X

pISSN - 1010-7940

DOI - 10.1093/ejcts/ezx003

Subject(s) - medicine , surgery , port (circuit theory) , intensive care unit , incidence (geometry) , vats lobectomy , general surgery , retrospective cohort study , pneumonectomy , lung cancer , engineering , physics , optics , electrical engineering

Competency in video-assisted thoracoscopic (VATS) lobectomy is estimated to be reached after the surgeon completes 50 cases. We wanted to explore the impact of competency in performing multiport VATS lobectomies on completing the needed number of single-port VATS.

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