Asia Thoracoscopic Surgery Education Program (ATEP) Newsletter

Posted On 2017-07-11 16:30:40

This newsletter, lead by Dr. Kamran Ali, is mainly a collection of presentations in the 3rd ATEP Conference in Shanghai. It aims to keep members informed of the many activities that ATEP has been engaged in and about similar future events. It is also an essential tool for education among members by sharing knowledge and skills, in the form of scientific articles written by prominent surgeons focusing mainly on minimally invasive surgery.

News
The Third Asian Thoracoscopic Surgery Education Program
Anna Y. Ye

Case Report on Thoracic Surgery
Salvage video-assisted thoracoscopic lobectomy for isolated local relapse after stereotactic body radiotherapy for early stage non-small cell lung cancer: technical aspects and perioperative management
Masatsugu Hamaji, Toyofumi-Fengshi Chen-Yoshikawa, Yukinori Matsuo, Hideki Motoyama, Kyoko Hijiya, Toshi Menju, Akihiro Aoyam, Toshihiko Sato, Makoto Sonobe, Hiroshi Date

VATS hand sewn intrathoracic esophagogastric anastomosis
Thirugnanam Agasthian, Assim Shabbir

Brief Report on Thoracic Surgery
Video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery lobectomy via confronting upside-down monitor setting
Mingyon Mun, Junji Ichinose, Yosuke Matsuura, Masayuki Nakao, Sakae Okumura


Disclosure:
The series “Asia Thoracoscopic Surgery Education Program (ATEP) Newsletter” was commissioned by the editorial office, Journal of Visualized Surgery without any sponsorship or funding. Kamran Ali served as the unpaid Guest Editor for the series.