Posters

Empyema

• The Chest Window in the Treatment of Empyema Varghese R, Inculet R, Fortin D, Malthaner R. 2005.

Esophageal Cancer

• The Quality of Life in Neoadjuvant vs Adjuvant Therapy of Esophageal Cancer Treatment Trial

Lung Cancer

• Reducing air-peak duration with early hypertonic glucose pleurodesis following lobectomy for lung cancer Albargawi A, Alnaimi M, Guidolin K, Seyam A, Gazala S, Fortin D, Malthaner R, Inculet R, Frechette F. 2016.
• Use of Intra-operative Steroids Reduces Major Respiratory Complications After Pneumonectomy Kidane B, Plourde M, Manji F, Chadi S, Ellis B, Fortin D, Inculet R, Malthaner R. 2013.

Phantom Tumours

• Creation of Iodine-Agar Phantom Tumours for Surgical Research Escoto A, Trejos A, Naish M, Malthaner R, Patel R. 2015.

Pneumothorax

• Identifying primary Spontaneous Pneumothorax from Administrative Databases Frechette E, Guidolin K, Seyam A, Choi Y, Jones S, McClure A, Winick-Ng J, Welk B, Malthaner R. 2016.

Robotics

• Locating Tumours in Lung via Kinesthetic Feedback McCreery G, Trejos A, Naish M, Patel R, Malthaner R. 2009.
• A New Tactile Sensing System for Minimally Invasive Surgical Tumour Localization Perri M, Trejos A, Naish M, Patel R, Malthaner R. 2009.
• Electromagnetic Tracking Based Navigation ofr Robotic-Assisted Lung Brachytherapy Lin A, Trejos A, Pytel M, Patel R, Malthaner R. 2007.
• Robotic Assisted Ultrasound Imaged Guided Interstitial Lung Brachytherapy in a Porcine Model Malthaner R, Yu E, Battista J Blake C, Downey D, Fenster A. 2005.
• Experimental Evaluation of Robot-Assisted Tactile Sensing for Minimally Invasive Surgery Trejos A, Jayender J, Perri M, Naish M, Patel R, Malthaner R. 2008.
• Force-based Assessment of Skill in Minimally Invasive Surgery Trejos A, Patel R, Naish M, Malthaner R, Schlachta C. 2014.
• Robot-Assisted Minimally Invasive Lung Brachytherapy Trejos A, Lin A, Pytel M, Patel R, Malthaner R. 2007.
• The Effect of Visual Force Feedback on Applied Forces During a Complex Laparoscopic Procedure Trejos A, Patel R, Naish M, Malthaner R, Schlachta C. 2013.
• Zeus Robot Assisted Thoracoscopic Brachytherapy: Zeus vs. VATS vs. Manual Seed Implantation Ma G, Pytel M, Trejos A, Hornblower V, Smallwood J, Patel R, Fenster A, Malthaner R. 2005.

Simulation

• Development of a Cost-Effective In-Situ Thoracic Surgery Simulation Model Bierer J, Memu E, Leeper R, Fortin D, Frechette E, Inculet R, Malthaner R. 2016.

Thoracic Quality Indicators

• Development of Thoracic Surgery Quality Indicators Using Modified Delphi Process Darling G, Malthaner R, Dickie J, mcKnight L, Sallay Y, Nhan C, Hunter A, Gagliardi A, McLeod R. 2013.

Thoracic Trauma

• Incidence and Characteristics of Blunt Cardiac Rupture in Ontario Road Fatalities: A Two-Year Autopsy Series Kubelik D, Girotti M, Parry N, Charyk Stewart T, Gray D, Malthaner R. 2005.
• Chest Trauma Mortality Rate Remains Unchanged Over a 10 Year Period at a Level 1 Trauma Centre in Southwestern Ontario Patel S, Vogt K, Malthaner R. 2011.
• HIV, Hepatitis B and Hepatitis C Seroprevalence in a Canadian Trauma Population Xeroulis G, Inaba K, Charyk Stewart T, Lannigan R, Gray D, Malthaner R, Parry N, Girotti M. 2003.
• The Fastest Route Between Two Points in Not Always A Straight Line: An Analysis of Land and Air Transfer for Trauma Patients Karanicolas P, Parry N, Malthaner R, Girotti M, Williamson J, Bhatia P, Gray D. 2005.

Tracheal Stenosis

• Resection of Subglottic and Cervical Tracheal Stenoses with Laryngeal Mask Airway Ventilation

VATS

• A Completely Closed VATS Technique Appears to be Superior to Thoracotomy for Resection of Primary Lung Cancers Choi J, Anantha R, Bottoni D, Fortin D, Inculet R, Malthaner R. 2013.
• Lung and Liver Resection for Colorectal Metastases: A Survival Analysis Coughlin S, Croome K, Malthaner R, Hernandez-Alejandro R. 2013.
• CO2 VATS is a Viable Alternative to Thoracotomy to Resect Pulmonary Metastases: Nine Years of Experience at a Single Institution   Anantha R, Bottoni D, Fortin D, inculet R, Malthaner R. 2013.