Subxiphoid video–assisted thoracoscopic extend thymectomy with sternal suspension for thymoma.

Authors: Jia, Bin¹ (AUTHOR), Chen, Chen¹ (AUTHOR), Gong, Ting² (AUTHOR), Zhang, Zhenfa¹ (AUTHOR), Sun, Bingsheng¹ (AUTHOR) sunbingsheng@tjmuch.com

Source: Thoracic Cancer. Oct2024, Vol. 15 Issue 30, p2185-2192. 8p.

Subject Terms: *THYMUS surgery, *VIDEO-assisted thoracic surgery, *PATIENT safety, *RESEARCH funding, *THYMOMA, *TREATMENT effectiveness, *DESCRIPTIVE statistics, *QUALITY of life, *QUALITY assurance, *PERIOPERATIVE care, PREVENTION of surgical complications

Investigating the effectiveness of intraoperative rapid parathyroid hormone assay in parathyroidectomy surgery in patients with secondary hyperparathyroidism.

Authors: Nasiri, Shirzad¹, Meshkati Yazd, Seyed Mostafa¹, Heshmati, Alireza¹, Mokhtari Ardekani, Abnoos², Najafi, Masoud¹, Shahriarirad, Reza^3,4 r.shahriari1995@gmail.com

Source: BMC Endocrine Disorders. 5/25/2023, Vol. 23 Issue 1, p1-8. 8p.

Subject Terms: *PARATHYROID gland surgery, *THYMUS surgery, *CHRONIC kidney failure, *PREDICTIVE tests, *ADRENALECTOMY, *TIME, *HEALTH outcome assessment, *BLOOD collection, *HYPERPARATHYROIDISM, *PARATHYROID hormone, *IMMUNOASSAY, *RESEARCH funding, *CALCIUM, *LONGITUDINAL method

History of Myasthenia Gravis Revisited.

Authors: DEYMEER, Feza¹ fezadeymeer@gmail.com

Source: Archives of Neuropsychiatry / Nöropsikiyatri Arşivi. Jun2021, Vol. 58 Issue 2, p154-162. 9p.

Subject Terms: *THERAPEUTIC use of immunoglobulins, *THYMUS surgery, *MYASTHENIA gravis treatment, *MYASTHENIA gravis, *POSITIVE pressure ventilation, *ADRENOCORTICAL hormones, *AZATHIOPRINE, *CHOLINESTERASE inhibitors, *VIDEO-assisted thoracic surgery

Geographic Terms: TURKEY

Video-assisted thoracoscopic total thymectomy: two-lung ventilation with artificial pneumothorax.

Authors: Zhao, Mengnan¹, Jiang, Tian¹, Li, Ming^1,2, Yang, Xinyu^1,2, Dai, Xiyu^1,2, Shen, Yaxing¹, Lin, Miao¹ lin.miao@zs-hospital.sh.cn, Feng, Mingxiang¹, Wang, Qun¹

Source: Minimally Invasive Therapy & Allied Technologies. Dec2020, Vol. 29 Issue 6, p380-384. 5p.

Subject Terms: *THYMUS surgery, *ARTIFICIAL respiration, *COMPARATIVE studies, *HEMODYNAMICS, *PATIENT safety, *PNEUMOTHORAX, *RETROSPECTIVE studies, *ENDOTRACHEAL tubes, *DESCRIPTIVE statistics, *VIDEO-assisted thoracic surgery

Upfront Thoracic Magnetic Resonance Imaging for the Evaluation of Thymic Lesions to Reduce Non-Therapeutic Diagnostic Thymectomy: A Narrative Review.

Authors: Le, Khang Duy Ricky, Wang, Annie Jiao, Haycock, Shasha, Fink, Kaylah, Lee, Su Jin

Source: Healthcare (2227-9032); Oct2024, Vol. 12 Issue 20, p2036, 11p

Subject Terms: THYMUS surgery, LYMPHOMA diagnosis, TERATOMA, THYMUS, COMPUTED tomography, THORACIC surgery, ONCOLOGIC surgery, THYMOMA, MEDIASTINUM diseases, LIPOMA, MAGNETIC resonance imaging, CYSTS (Pathology), CHEST X rays, THYMUS tumors, SURGICAL complications, THYMUS hyperplasia, MEDIASTINAL tumors, NEUROENDOCRINE tumors, GERMINOMA, ANESTHESIA, MEDICAL care costs, DISEASE risk factors

Current and Future Issues in the Surgical Treatment of Thymic Epithelial Tumors: a Review.

Authors: Carretta, Angelo^1,2 (AUTHOR) carretta.angelo@hsr.it, Muriana, Piergiorgio¹ (AUTHOR), Ciriaco, Paola¹ (AUTHOR), Negri, Giampiero^1,2 (AUTHOR)

Source: Indian Journal of Surgery. 2023 Suppl, Vol. 85, p570-583. 14p.

Subject Terms: *THYMUS surgery, *THYMUS tumors, *MINIMALLY invasive procedures, *CANCER relapse, *TREATMENT effectiveness, *ADJUVANT treatment of cancer, *CHEMORADIOTHERAPY, EPITHELIAL cell tumors

Distribution of Ectopic Thymus Tissue Present Within Extended Thymectomy.

Authors: Fukui, Mariko¹ (AUTHOR) mrfukui@juntendo.ac.jp, Hayashi, Takuo² (AUTHOR), Matsunaga, Takeshi¹ (AUTHOR), Hattori, Aritoshi¹ (AUTHOR), Takamochi, Kazuya¹ (AUTHOR), Oh, Shiaki¹ (AUTHOR), Suzuki, Kenji¹ (AUTHOR)

Source: Indian Journal of Surgery. 2023 Suppl, Vol. 85, p471-475. 5p.

Subject Terms: *THYMUS surgery, *ECTOPIC tissue, *MYASTHENIA gravis, *STAINS & staining (Microscopy), *THORACIC surgery, *MINIMALLY invasive procedures, *SURGICAL robots, *RETROSPECTIVE studies, *DESCRIPTIVE statistics, *THYMUS, *ADIPOSE tissues

A Randomized Control Study on the Efficacy of Thymectomy in Patients with Nonthymomatous (without Chest Tumor) Myasthenia Gravis.

Authors: Ji Chen¹, Zhiming Chen¹, Feng Miao¹, Yang Song¹, Gang Chen¹, Yongjun Zhu¹, Liewen Pang¹, Jianying Xi², Chongbo Zhao¹, Xiaofeng Chen¹ xfchen3166@163.com

Source: Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology. Jan/Feb2020, Vol. 23 Issue 1, p141-144. 4p.

Subject Terms: *THYMUS surgery, *LONGITUDINAL method, *MYASTHENIA gravis, *PYRIDINE, *RESEARCH funding, *STATISTICAL sampling, *ACTIVITIES of daily living, *RANDOMIZED controlled trials, *TREATMENT effectiveness, *BLIND experiment, *THYMOMA, *DESCRIPTIVE statistics

Geographic Terms: CHINA

Surgical safety analysis and clinical experience sharing of myasthenia gravis patients aged 65 and over.

Authors: Peng Jiao¹, Fanjuan Wu¹, Jiangyu Wu², Yaoguang Sun¹, Wenxin Tian¹, Hanbo Yu¹, Chuan Huang¹, Donghang Li¹, Qingjun Wu¹, Chao Ma¹, Hongfeng Tong¹ wfj831143@163.com

Source: Thoracic Cancer. 3/15/2023, Vol. 14 Issue 8, p717-723. 7p.

Subject Terms: *THYMUS surgery, *MYASTHENIA gravis, *THORACIC surgery, *SURGICAL complications, *SURGERY, *PATIENTS, *TREATMENT effectiveness, *RISK assessment, *COMPARATIVE studies, *PULMONARY function tests, *SURVIVAL analysis (Biometry), *LOGISTIC regression analysis, *MEDICAL drainage, *DISEASE risk factors, *EVALUATION, *OLD age

Geographic Terms: CHINA

Robot‐assisted thymectomy in large anterior mediastinal tumors: A comparative study with video‐assisted thymectomy and open surgery.

Authors: Jiang, Bin¹ (AUTHOR), Tan, Qun‐You² (AUTHOR), Deng, Bo² (AUTHOR), Mei, Long‐Yong² (AUTHOR), Lin, Yi‐Dan¹ (AUTHOR) linyidan.academy@foxmail.com, Zhu, Long‐Fei² (AUTHOR) zhu_longfei@aliyun.com

Source: Thoracic Cancer. Jan2023, Vol. 14 Issue 3, p267-273. 7p.

Subject Terms: *THYMUS surgery, *SURGICAL blood loss, *LENGTH of stay in hospitals, *THORACIC surgery, *SURGICAL robots, *SURGICAL complications, *MEDICAL care costs, *TREATMENT effectiveness, *VIDEO-assisted thoracic surgery, MEDIASTINAL tumors

Revisiting the Evidence for Routine Transcervical Thymectomy for the Prevention of Thymic Carcinoid Tumours in MEN-1 Patients.

Authors: De Jong, Mechteld Christine¹, Parameswaran, Rajeev^1,2

Source: Oncology. 2022, Vol. 100 Issue 12, p696-700. 5p.

Subject Terms: *PARATHYROID gland surgery, *THYMUS surgery, *ONLINE information services, *MEDICAL databases, *GENETIC mutation, *THYMUS tumors, *MEDICAL information storage & retrieval systems, *THORACIC surgery, *SYSTEMATIC reviews, *SURGERY, *TREATMENT effectiveness, *WERMER syndrome, *DESCRIPTIVE statistics, *PREVENTIVE medicine, *CARCINOID, *MEDLINE, *EVALUATION

Thymectomy is a beneficial therapy for patients with non-thymomatous ocular myasthenia gravis: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Authors: Zhu, Kai, Li, Jiaoxing, Huang, Xin, Xu, Wei, Liu, Weibin, Chen, Jiaxin, Chen, Pei, Feng, Huiyu mgsysu@163.com

Source: Neurological Sciences. Oct2017, Vol. 38 Issue 10, p1753-1760. 8p. 1 Diagram, 5 Charts, 1 Graph.

Subject Terms: *THYMECTOMY, *THYMUS surgery, *MYASTHENIA gravis, *NEUROMUSCULAR diseases, *MUSCLE weakness

Thymectomy in Non-Thymomatous Myasthenia Gravis: Does An RCT Solve The 75-Year-Old Controversy?

Authors: Singh, Nishita¹, Goyal, Vinay¹ drvinaygoyal@gmail.com

Source: Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology. Jan/Feb2020, Vol. 23 Issue 1, p10-12. 3p.

Subject Terms: *THYMUS surgery, *THORACIC surgery, *MYASTHENIA gravis, *EVIDENCE-based medicine

Pathological tumor long‐to‐short axis ratio as a prognostic factor in patients with thymic epithelial tumors.

Authors: Tian, Dong^1,2,3 (AUTHOR), Shiiya, Haruhiko^1,4 (AUTHOR), Sato, Masaaki¹ (AUTHOR), Shinozaki‐Ushiku, Aya⁵ (AUTHOR), Yan, Hao‐Ji⁶ (AUTHOR), Nakajima, Jun¹ (AUTHOR) nakajima-tho@h.u-tokyo.ac.jp

Source: Thoracic Cancer. Sep2022, Vol. 13 Issue 17, p2489-2498. 10p.

Subject Terms: *THYMUS surgery, *THYMUS tumors, *LYMPH nodes, *RETROSPECTIVE studies, *SURGERY, *PATIENTS, *PREDICTION models, EPITHELIAL cell tumors

Thymectomy in Myasthenia Gravis.

Alternate Title: Myasthenia Gravis'de Timektomi.

Authors: Aydin, Yener¹ dryeneraydin@hotmail.com, Ulas, Ali Bilal², Mutlu, Vahit³, Colak, Abdurrahim⁴, Eroglu, Atilla¹

Source: Eurasian Journal of Medicine. 2017, Vol. 49 Issue 1, p48-52. 5p.

Subject Terms: *THYMUS surgery, *THORACIC surgery, *ENDOSCOPIC surgery, *MYASTHENIA gravis, *RANDOMIZED controlled trials, *DISEASE remission

Treatment and survival analyses of completely resected thymic carcinoma patients.

Authors: Yanjiao Mao¹, Shixiu Wu¹ wushixiuhangzhou@163.com

Source: OncoTargets & Therapy. Sep2015, Vol. 8, p2503-2506. 4p.

Subject Terms: *THYMUS cancer, *THYMUS surgery, *CANCER treatment, *SURGICAL excision, *CANCER radiotherapy, *CANCER chemotherapy

Magnetic connectors for coronary surgery: What do we know a decade later?

Authors: Tossios, Paschalis¹ (AUTHOR) ptossios@hotmail.com, Triantafillopoulou, Konstantina¹ (AUTHOR), Sianos, Georgios² (AUTHOR), Karapanayiotides, Theodore³ (AUTHOR), Foroulis, Christophoros N.¹ (AUTHOR)

Source: Minimally Invasive Therapy & Allied Technologies. Oct2014, Vol. 23 Issue 5, p313-316. 4p. 1 Black and White Photograph.

Subject Terms: *THYMUS surgery, *ANGIOGRAPHY, *CORONARY artery bypass, *MAGNETICS, *MYASTHENIA gravis, *SURGICAL anastomosis

Evaluation of Thymic Changes after Median Sternotomy in Children.

Authors: Kamali, Karmella¹ (AUTHOR) karmellaka@yahoo.com, Ghahartars, Mohammad¹ (AUTHOR), Amirghofran, Ahmad Ali¹ (AUTHOR)

Source: Iranian Journal of Medical Sciences. May2014, Vol. 39 Issue 3, p289-292. 4p.

Subject Terms: *THYMUS surgery, *CONGENITAL heart disease, *EVALUATION of medical care, *CASE-control method, *DESCRIPTIVE statistics

Geographic Terms: IRAN

Outcomes of Total Parathyroidectomy with Autotransplantation versus Subtotal Parathyroidectomy with Routine Addition of Thymectomy to both Groups: Single Center Experience of Secondary Hyperparathyroidism.

Authors: Sakman, Gürhan¹, Parsak, Cem Kaan¹ cparsak@yahoo.com, Balal, Mustafa², Seydaoglu, Gülşah³, Eray, İsmail Cem¹, Sarıtaş, Gökhan¹, Demircan, Orhan⁴

Source: Balkan Medical Journal. Mar2014, p77-82. 6p. 1 Chart, 3 Graphs.

Subject Terms: *PARATHYROID gland surgery, *THYMUS surgery, *ADRENALECTOMY, *AUTOGRAFTS, *CHI-squared test, *CHRONIC kidney failure, *COMPARATIVE studies, *FISHER exact test, *HYPERPARATHYROIDISM, *LONGITUDINAL method, *HEALTH outcome assessment, *STATISTICS, *T-test (Statistics), *U-statistics, *DATA analysis, *RANDOMIZED controlled trials, *TREATMENT effectiveness, *RETROSPECTIVE studies, *DATA analysis software

Thymoma‐associated myasthenia gravis: Clinical features and predictive value of antiacetylcholine receptor antibodies in the risk of recurrence of thymoma.

Authors: De Rosa, Anna¹ (AUTHOR) annaderosa21@gmail.com, Fornili, Marco² (AUTHOR), Maestri Tassoni, Michelangelo¹ (AUTHOR), Guida, Melania¹ (AUTHOR), Baglietto, Laura² (AUTHOR), Petrucci, Loredana¹ (AUTHOR), Chella, Antonio³ (AUTHOR), Melfi, Franca⁴ (AUTHOR), Lucchi, Marco⁵ (AUTHOR), Ricciardi, Roberta^1,5 (AUTHOR)

Source: Thoracic Cancer. Jan2021, Vol. 12 Issue 1, p106-113. 8p.

Subject Terms: *THYMUS surgery, *CHOLINERGIC receptors, *AGE distribution, *THORACIC surgery, *MYASTHENIA gravis, *REGRESSION analysis, *SEX distribution, *DISEASE relapse, *PRE-tests & post-tests, *PROPORTIONAL hazards models, *RETROSPECTIVE studies, *THYMOMA, *DESCRIPTIVE statistics, *DISEASE complications