
Minimally Invasive Thoracic Surgery represents currently one of the most revolutionary approaches to treat patients with general thoracic pathology. Its minimal access nature has opened a totally brand-new perspective for thoracic surgeons as well as for the general medical comunity around the world. Nowadays, more than 70% of all thoracic surgical procedures are done under this technique and its considered to be the future and the start point of evolution for techniques and instruments in thoracic surgery.
For our patients its been demonstrated that VATS brings the possibility of a shorter hospital stay, less perioperative complications and a faster return to normal activity.
This is an internet site entirely dedicated for our patients with thoracic surgical pathology. In it self, it represents a research and learning resource as well as an easy way for interactive communication between thoracic surgeons, general physicians and anybody who wants to know more about the Video Assisted Thoracic Surgery (VATS) world.
By exploring this web page you will be able to get updated information about thoracoscopic surgery directed to optimaze the management of thoracic surgical patients, as well as to get in contact with Dr. Juan Carlos Garzon who is the web page editor and who will be pleased to hear your comments and to resolve any question about Minnimally Invassive Thoracic Surgery.