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Preoperative Localization of Pulmonary Nodules by Praveen Kumar is a document available to read on EtoBox.
The document discusses image-guided preoperative localization techniques for pulmonary nodules to facilitate video-assisted and robotically assisted surgeries. It highlights the importance of these techniques in improving resection success rates and preventing conversion to open thoracotomy, particularly for small or deep nodules. Various methods, including liquid injections and metallic marker placements, are described, along with their advantages, disadvantages, and necessary equipment for implementation.
- Author
- Praveen Kumar
- Language
- EN