Video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) - Mayo Clinic
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OverviewWhy It's DoneRisksHow You PrepareWhat You Can Expect Surgeons use the VATStechnique for a variety of procedures, such as: 1. Tissue removal to diagnose chest cancers, including lung cancer and pleural mesothelioma, a type of cancer which affects the tissue that surrounds the lungs. 2. Lung surgery, such as surgery to treat lung cancer and lung volume reduction surgery. 3. Procedures to remove excess ... empyema
Surgeons use the VATStechnique for a variety of procedures, such as: 1. Tissue removal to diagnose chest cancers, including lung cancer and pleural mesothelioma, a type of cancer which affects the tissue that surrounds the lungs. 2. Lung surgery, such as surgery to treat lung cancer and lung volume reduction surgery. 3. Procedures to remove excess ...
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