Combined CT-guided Microwave Ablation and Uniportal Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery for Treating Multiple Ground-Glass Nodules in a Single Session - Scorecard - MDSpire
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Combined CT-guided Microwave Ablation and Uniportal Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery for Treating Multiple Ground-Glass Nodules in a Single Session
Clinical Scorecard: Combined CT-guided Microwave Ablation and Uniportal Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery for Treating Multiple Ground-Glass Nodules in a Single Session
At a Glance
Category
Detail
Condition
Key Mechanisms
Target Population
Care Setting
Retrospective study conducted at Qilu Hospital of Shandong University
Key Highlights
Single-session approach reduces overall treatment time and enhances patient convenience.
Guideline-Based Recommendations
Diagnosis
Management
Monitoring & Follow-up
Follow-up imaging at 3, 6, and 12 months post-treatment to assess for local recurrence or progression.
Risks
Patient & Prescribing Data
31 patients (7 males, 24 females; mean age 59.3 ± 9.5 years)
Combination of MWA and Uni-VATS is a feasible alternative for patients with multiple GGNs
Clinical Best Practices
Include oncologists, radiologists, and thoracic surgeons in the multidisciplinary team.
