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  • Pediatric Surgery
  • Thoracic Surgery
  • Minimally Invasive Surgery

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  • Video-assisted thoracic surgery (VATS) adoption is rising in pediatric care.
  • Adult VATS benefits drive its use in younger patients, though pediatric evidence is limited.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review the frequency, indications, and outcomes of VATS in patients under 18.
  • To analyze how VATS procedures and results vary across different pediatric age groups.

Main Methods:

  • Systematic literature search of PubMed, Web of Science, EMBASE, and Cochrane databases.
  • Inclusion of studies on pediatric patients (<18 years) undergoing VATS.
  • Review and synthesis of data on procedure frequency, indications, and outcomes.

Main Results:

  • VATS is frequently performed for various conditions in pediatric patients.
  • The frequency, specific indications, and outcomes of VATS procedures differ significantly among pediatric age subgroups.
  • Evidence supporting VATS advantages in pediatrics remains less robust compared to adults.

Conclusions:

  • VATS is a growing surgical option for pediatric thoracic conditions.
  • Age-specific analysis is crucial for understanding VATS utilization and outcomes in children.
  • Further high-quality research is needed to establish definitive pediatric VATS benefits.