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Tailored intraoperative localization of non-palpable pulmonary lesions for thoracoscopic wedge resection using hybrid room technology.

Alessia StanziFederico MazzaFrancesco LucioDonatella GhirardoMaurizio GrossoAlessandro LocatelliGiulio Melloni
Published in: The clinical respiratory journal (2017)
Our experience confirms that HOR is suitable for simultaneous localization and VATS resection of 'difficult' pulmonary lesions. A versatile approach, using different devices, seems advisable for the removal of targets in every clinical scenario, reducing the VATS conversion rate.
Keyphrases
  • pulmonary hypertension
  • robot assisted
  • minimally invasive