Recovery after lung surgery varies depending on the type of operation and the patient’s overall health. Recovery after a small lung biopsy or wedge resection is […]

ETS surgery is a surgical treatment that may be considered in selected patients with severe primary hyperhidrosis, particularly excessive sweating of the hands. ETS stands for […]

Thoracic surgery and pulmonology both deal with diseases involving the lungs, chest cavity, and respiratory system, but they have different roles in diagnosis and treatment. Pulmonology […]

The Nuss procedure is a minimally invasive surgical technique used to correct pectus excavatum, also known as funnel chest. In pectus excavatum, the breastbone and the […]

Pectus excavatum is a chest wall deformity in which the breastbone and the front of the chest appear sunken inward. It is sometimes referred to as […]

Pectus carinatum is a chest wall deformity in which the breastbone and part of the rib cage project forward. It is also commonly known as “pigeon […]

VATS stands for “Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery.” It is a minimally invasive surgical technique used in thoracic surgery and allows many procedures to be performed through smaller […]

A lung nodule is a small, usually round or oval area seen within the lung on imaging tests. It is often discovered incidentally during a chest […]

COPD balloon treatment is not a standard treatment applied to every patient with COPD. It is a bronchoscopic interventional method that may be considered in selected […]