• Anesthesiology clinics · Dec 2012

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    Advancements in robotic-assisted thoracic surgery.

    • Brad Steenwyk and Ralph Lyerly.
    • Department of Anesthesiology, University of Alabama School of Medicine, Birmingham, AL 35249, USA. bsteenwy@uab.edu
    • Anesthesiol Clin. 2012 Dec 1;30(4):699-708.

    AbstractAdvancements in robotic-assisted thoracic surgery present potential advantages for patients as well as new challenges for the anesthesia and surgery teams. This article describes the major aspects of the surgical approach for the most commonly performed robotic-assisted thoracic surgical procedures as well as the pertinent preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative anesthetic concerns.Copyright © 2012. Published by Elsevier Inc.

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