Johnson & Johnson Institute
Thoracoscopic lobectomy
Prep & patient positioning
- The patient is placed in the lateral decubitus position on a bean bag (per surgeon preference) and secured to the table. Patient identification marking should be clearly visible.
- Arms secured to pillows or armboards.
- Lower extremity sequential compression device.
References
For complete indications, contraindications, warnings, precautions, and adverse reactions, please reference full package insert.
Keith D. Mortman MD, prepared this procedure guide on behalf of Johnson & Johnson and its affiliates. The procedure guide reflects the opinions of the individual presenter, and the steps described may not encompass the complete steps of the procedure. Additionally, other surgeons may prefer different techniques, approaches, etc., as individual surgeon experience in his/her clinical practice, as well as patient needs, may dictate variation in procedure steps.
Before using any medical device, review all labeling, including without limitation; the Instructions For Use (IFU), and relevant package inserts with particular attention to the indications, contraindications, warnings and precautions, and steps for use of the device(s).
This presentation is not accredited for CE/CME.
Keith D. Mortman, MD, is compensated by and presenting on behalf of Johnson & Johnson and its affiliates and must present information in accordance with applicable regulatory requirements.
US_ETH_ENER_315104