Supine position with alternating inflation pneumatic cuffs in video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery for bilateral pneumothorax Pei-Ming Huang, MD, Yih-Leong.

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Supine position with alternating inflation pneumatic cuffs in video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery for bilateral pneumothorax Pei-Ming Huang, MD, Yih-Leong Chang, MD, Hsao-Hsun Hsu, MD, Jin-Shing Chen, MD, Jang-Ming Lee, MD, PhD, Yung-Chie Lee, MD, PhD The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Volume 129, Issue 2, Pages 437-439 (February 2005) DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2004.06.004 Copyright © 2005 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions

Figure 1 A, Patient was placed in supine position with bilateral long pneumatic cuffs beneath back. Patient's arms were elevated and fixed above face. B, Schema of patient positioning and trocar sites for bilateral VATS. Open circle indicates camera port. Closed circles indicate working ports. The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 2005 129, 437-439DOI: (10.1016/j.jtcvs.2004.06.004) Copyright © 2005 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions