Análisis comparativo del abordaje para el tratamiento del timoma estadio i-ii: VATS versus abordaje convencional

Asintomatic Giant B1 Thymoma: A Case Report

“…The surgery of this entity has varied from the transcervical access performed by Sauerbruch in 1911(Sauerbruch, 1913 to the uniportal resection technique performed by Francesco Paolo Caroni, et al (2015). Thymectomy performed for thymoma through a sternotomy, which is the classic approach, has long been considered the most effective method of treatment, despite the severe postoperative pain and the longer recovery period due to the degree of functional impairment and the greater need for postoperative assisted ventilation in patients with symptoms of respiratory distress and in those who have suffered myasthenia gravis for a long period of time (Triviño et al, 2015). However, it turns out to be an optimal technique that allows visualizing the entire field of work and accessing all anatomical compartments of the mediastinum effectively.…”