Local Anaesthetic Thoracoscopy Practice in the UK in 2024: A Snapshot Survey

There is wide variation in LAT practice among UK centres. These results support the need for identifying best practice and standardisation of LAT practices, with outcome reporting. These survey results will form the basis of applications to the national and international respiratory societies to develop relevant standards.

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Respiration
Published
2025-05-28
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https://doi.org/10.1159/000546341
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2
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Pleural and Pulmonary Diseases
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Local Anaesthetic Thoracoscopy Practice in the UK in 2024: A Snapshot Survey

Duneesha de Fonseka, Rahul Bhatnagar, Avinash Aujayeb, Richard Westley
2 citations
Respiration
Pleural and Pulmonary Diseases
3.04
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Local Anaesthetic Thoracoscopy Practice in the UK in 2024: A Snapshot Survey

Duneesha de Fonseka, Rahul Bhatnagar, Avinash Aujayeb, Richard Westley
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Abstract

There is wide variation in LAT practice among UK centres. These results support the need for identifying best practice and standardisation of LAT practices, with outcome reporting. These survey results will form the basis of applications to the national and international respiratory societies to develop relevant standards.

RespirationVol. 104(10)
North Bristol NHS Trust (GB), University of Southern Denmark (DK), Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust (GB), Southmead Hospital (GB), Northern General Hospital (GB), University of Bristol (GB), Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (GB), University of Sheffield (GB)
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Openalex Percentile: Top 9%
Pleural and Pulmonary Diseases
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