Thoracic surgery

A specialized unit that deals with all pathologies of the lungs and chest, including neoplastic ones.

At Arsbiomedica Clinic, a close collaboration between surgeons, oncologists, physiatrists, physiotherapists, and internists enables significant pathways for preoperative preparation and postoperative recovery, crucial for ensuring the best return to normalcy.

Diagnostic Procedures:

Complex Surgical Procedures

• Lung Cancer Surgery
• Tracheobronchial and Pulmonary Artery Reconstructive Surgery
• Reconstructive Surgery of the Superior Vena Cava
• Tracheal Surgery
• Mediastinal Surgery

Minimally Invasive Surgical Procedures:

• Pneumothorax Treatment
• Thoracic Drainage
• Videomediastinoscopy with Biopsies (General/Local Anesthesia)
• Anterior Mediastinotomy with Biopsies
• Minimally Invasive Video-Assisted Thoracoscopy (VATS – General/Local Anesthesia in Selected Cases)
• Lung Resection
• Pulmonary Emphysema Surgery
• Standard Lobectomies
• Sympathectomies (e.g., Palmar Hyperhidrosis)
• Parietal Pleura Biopsies for Diagnostic Purposes
• Chemical Pleurodesis with Talc
• Post-Empyema Pleural Decortication
• Thymectomy (e.g., Myasthenia, Thymus Carcinoma)
• Anterior Mediastinal Neoplasms
• Thoracic Wall and Diaphragm Surgery
• Immersed Thoracic Goiter
• Major Surgical Procedures
• Thoracoscopy and Minimally Invasive Approach

Characterized by the use of cutting-edge surgical instruments such as 4K video-assisted thoracoscopy, the minimally invasive approach allows for surgery to be performed through small incisions for greater precision and fewer postoperative complications.