Precise thoracic surgery: new era of minimally invasive surgery.
- Author:
Hui LI
1
,
2
;
Email: HUILEE@VIP.SINA.COM.
Author Information
1. Department of Thoracic Surgery, Beijing Chaoyang Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing 100020, China
2. Email: huilee@vip.sina.com.
- Publication Type:Editorial
- MeSH:
Humans;
Minimally Invasive Surgical Procedures;
Quality of Life;
Thoracic Surgery;
trends;
Thoracic Surgical Procedures
- From:
Chinese Journal of Surgery
2015;53(10):721-723
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Precise surgery is based on the integrated application of modern science and technology and integrated innovation of surgical technology revolution features. It is built in high-end digital medical bases. The purpose of precise surgery is to achieve accurate lesion resection, minimize injury, improve the quality of life and reduce the risk of surgery. In this paper we forward new concept of precise thoracic surgery. An overview was made on the development of precise surgery with great support of virtual reality technology, augmented reality technology and image acquisition technology. Finally the paper illustrated the prospect of precise of thoracic surgery from the following aspects: preoperative planning, the choice of surgical approach, precise tumor localization, postoperative immediate 3-dimension multi modality imaging evaluation.