A surgery performed under general anesthesia in which, with the guidance of a video camera, 2 or 3 incisions of 1.5 cm are made in the chest wall and instruments are inserted into the chest cavity to remove the existing pathology.
With this method;
Treatment of excessive sweating (hyperhidrosis),
Lung biopsies,
Nodular lesions of the lung,
Treatment of pneumothorax,
Cystic and bullous lung diseases,
Metastatic lung tumors / cancers,
Selected (early-stage) lung cancers with limited cardiac reserve.
If previous lung diseases (or surgeries) have not caused adhesions, this surgery can be performed.
