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Lymph node dissection in surgery for lung cancer: Comparison of open vs. video-assisted vs. robotic-assisted approaches
Toker, Alper; Özyurtkan, Mehmet Oğuzhan; Demirhan, Özkan; Ayalp, Kemal; Kaba, Erkan; Uyumaz, Elena (Axel Springer Japan Publishing, 2016)Purpose: We compared open, video-assisted and robotic-assisted thoracoscopic surgical techniques in the dissection of N1 and N2-level lymph nodes during surgery for lung cancer. Methods: This retrospective analysis is ... -
Prolonged pleural catheters in the management of pleural effusions due to breast cancer
Demirhan, Özkan; Ordu, Çetin; Toker, Alper (Pioneer Bioscience Publ. Co., 2014)Background: Breast cancer is the second most common etiologic cause in malignant pleural effusions (MPE). The aim of this study was to investigate the efficacy of long term pleural catheters in inducing self sclerosis in ... -
Robotic anatomic lung resections: the initial experience and description of learning in 102 cases
Toker, Alper; Özyurtkan, Mehmet Oğuzhan; Kaba, Erkan; Ayalp, Kemal; Demirhan, Özkan; Uyumaz, Elena (Springer Verlag, 2016)Background: The aim of this study was to analyze our initial pulmonary resection experience with robotic surgery (Da Vinci, Intuitive Surgical, Inc., Mountain View, California, USA) and define the learning curve based on ... -
Robotic lung segmentectomy for malignant and benign lesions
Toker, Alper; Ayalp, Kemal; Uyumaz, Elena; Kaba, Erkan; Demirhan, Özkan; Erus, Suat (Pioneer Bioscience Publ. Co., 2014)Objective: Surgical use of robots has evolved over the last 10 years. However, the academic experience with robotic lung segmentectomy remains limited. We aimed to analyze our lung segmentectomy experience with robot-assisted ... -
The use of Jackson-Pratt silicone flat drains as prolonged pleural catheters for the management of pleural effusions
Demirhan, Özkan; Kasapoğlu, Tugçe; Ece, Ferah; Toker, Alper (Pioneer Bioscience Pub. Co., 2013)Introduction: Imbalance between secretion and absorbtion of pleural fluid results in pleural effusion. Emergence of pleural effusion ipsilateral or contralateral to the side drained previously is named recurrent effusion. ...