The experience of videothoracoscopic pulmonary resection performance in various diseases in 183 patients was summarized. The methods of endoscopic and videoassisted pulmonary resection, including those conducted for peripheral cancer, using home-made and foreign suture apparatuses, were depicted. The indications were adduced for performance of diagnostic and curative videothoracoscopic operations, possibilities of their application, advantages in comparison with open operative procedures were adduced.
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