Video-assisted thoracic surgery (VATS) encompasses a suite of minimally invasive techniques for resecting lung tumours with the aim of reducing surgical trauma, postoperative pain and hospital stay ...

LLUMC said the robotic-assisted procedure allows surgeons to operate with "exceptional" precision.

Patients needing thoracic surgery can benefit from a shorter hospital stay, less post-operative pain, smaller incisions, a lower chance of complications, and a decreased risk of mortality with robotic ...

Mansi M. Shah-Jadeja, M.D., talks about thoracic surgery. Mansi M. Shah-Jadeja, M.D., talks about thoracic surgery.

A first rib resection is a surgery to remove your first rib. Thoracic surgeons offer this surgery to treat thoracic outlet syndrome. Thoracic outlet syndrome is compression of the nerves or blood ...

Cole Weintraub and Spencer McKercher have the latest from Phillies Spring Training as Zack Wheeler continues to work back thoracic outlet decompression surgery.

On a bright day in May 1953, American surgeon John Gibbon performed the first ever successful open-heart operation with a heart-lung machine, which he and his wife Mary had developed. This ...

It's great to see Zack Wheeler on the first day of pitchers and catchers reporting at Phillies Spring Training. He discusses how he's progressing from his thoracic outlet decompression surgery in ...