Video assisted thoracoscopic surgery for the treatment of lung hydatid cyst

Year 2012, Volume: 22 Issue: 2, 71 - 73, 01.01.2012

İbrahim Akkoyun

Abstract

Objective: The first option in the treatment of lung hydatid cyst is a mainly surgical and thoracotomy generally is preferable. But recently, minimal invasive surgery has become a first surgical option in the treatment of many surgical diseases. Also, in the treatment of lung hydatid cyst, video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery VATS has taken become prominent as a surgical procedure that reducing in hospital stay and performing safely and easily. Case report: We report the bilateral lung hydatid cyst in a child who was succesfully treated by VATS

Keywords

Lung hydatid cyst, minimal ınvasive surgery, children, VATS

Akciğer hidatik kistinin tedavisinde video destekli torakoskopik cerrahi

Abstract

Amaç: Akciğer hidatik kistinin tedavisinde ilk seçenek cerrahidir ve genellikle torakotomi şeklindedir. Fakat artık günümüzde birçok cerrahi hastalığın tedavisinde minimal invaziv cerrahi ilk seçenek olmaya başlamıştır. Akciğer hidatik kistinin tedavisinde de, video destekli torakoskopik cerrahi VATS güvenli, kolay ve hastanede yatışı kısaltan bir yöntem olarak öne çıkmaya başlamıştır. Olgu sunumu: Biz burada bilateral akciğer hidatik kisti nedeniyle VATS ile başarılı bir şekilde tedavi edilen çocuk hastamızı sunuyoruz

Keywords

Akciğer hidatik kist, minimal invaziv cerrahi, çocuk, VATS

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