a clinical case report from Bogota, Colombia – and the work of Dr. Kalyanam Shivkumar, MD, PhD, Director, UCLA Cardiac Arrhythmia Center on treating ventricular arrhythmias with cardiac sympathetic denervation, including an upcoming clinical trial. Continue reading
Robotic (thoracic) surgery comes to Clinica de Marly in Bogota, Colombia Continue reading
One of the world’s experts on sympathectomy and the treatment of hyperhidrosis reviews the evidence at the XVI Congreso Boliviano Sociedad de Cirugia Cardiaca, Toracica y Vascular 2012. Continue reading
A newly published study comparing dual port thoracoscopy with mini-thoracotomy for the treatment of recurrent spontaneous pneumothorax Continue reading
case report on dual port thoracoscopy Continue reading
Checking in with Dr. Diego Gonzalez – Rivas and his team in Coruna, Spain – the innovators in single incision thoracic surgery, as Dr. Gonzalez publishes a new report on single incision pneumonectomy. Continue reading
Talking with Sandra Ogawa, ACNP about ‘What to do when the purple pill fails?” Continue reading
Talking about the clamshell incision in thoracic, cardiac and vascular surgery. Also, soliciting surgical photographs. Continue reading
Overview of spontaneus pneumothorax and treatment modalities. Continue reading
A brief discussion of the variety of surgical approaches used for esophagectomy for esophageal cancer including Ivor Lewis, Transhiatal and minimally invasive techniques. Continue reading
