Publications
Source: M Magazine
Local doctors shorten recovery time with video-assisted
surgery
Source: mycentraljersey.com
Thoracic Group, P.A. - Jean-Philippe Bocage, M.D., and Robert J. Caccavale, M.D.: At the Forefront of Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery
Source: M.D. News, Central New Jersey Edition
JOURNAL PUBLICATIONS
Lewis RJ, Caccavale RJ, Bocage JP, Widmann MD, Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgical Non-rib Spreading Simultaneously Stapled Lobectomy. Chest 1999; 116:1119-1124.
Lewis RJ, Caccavale RJ, Sisler GE, et al, Does VATS Favor Seeding of Carcinoma of the Lung More Than a Conventional Operation? INT SURG 1997; 82:127-130.
Lewis RJ, Caccavale RJ, Sisler GE, Bocage JP, 100 Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgical Simultaneously Stapled Lobectomies Without Rib Spreading. Annals of Thoracic Surgery 1997; 63:1415-21.
Lewis RJ, Caccavale RJ, Sisler GE, Bocage JP, Is Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery Cost Effective? New Jersey Medicine; December, 1996:93(12):35-41.
Lewis RJ, Caccavale RJ, Sisler GE: VATS-Argon Beam Coagulation Treatment of Diffuse End-Stage Bilateral Bullous Disease of the Lung. Annals of Thoracic Surgery 1993; 55:1394-9.
Lewis RJ, Caccavale RJ, Sisler GE: Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgical Resection of Malignant Lung Tumors. Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 1992; 104:1679-87.
Lewis RJ, Caccavale RJ, Sisler GE: 100 Consecutive Patients Undergoing Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery. Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 1992; 54:421-6.
Lewis RJ, Caccavale RJ, GE Sisler, Imaged Thoracic Lobectomy: Should it be Done? Annals of Thoracic Surgery, July 1992; 54:80-83.
Lewis RJ, Caccavale RJ, Sisler GE: Imaged Thoracoscopic Surgery: A New Thoracic Technique for Resection of Mediastinal Cysts. Annals of Thoracic Surgery, February, 1992: 53(2): 318-320.
Lewis RJ, Caccavale RJ, Sisler GE: Imaged Thoracoscopic Lung Biopsy. Chest, July, 1991; 102:60-62.
Lewis RJ, Caccavale RJ, Sisler GE: Special Report Video-Endoscopic Thoracic Surgery. New Jersey Medicine; July, 1991, 88(7): 473-475.
TEXTBOOK CHAPTERS
General Thoracic Surgery, 5th edition. Shields, 2000.
- Bocage JP, Mackenzie JW, Nosha JL, Invasive Diagnostic Procedures; 17:273
- Caccavale RJ, Lewis RJ, Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery as a Diagnostic Tool; 18:285
Caccavale RJ, Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery for Pericardial Disease in Chest Surgery Clinics of North America. W.B. Saunders Co., 1993; 3:271-81
Caccavale RJ, Arzouman DA: Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery for Pleural Disease in Chest Surgery Clinics of North America. W.B. Saunders Co., 1993; 3: 263-69
Lewis RJ, Caccavale RJ, Sisler GE: Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery In Pearson FG, Deslauriers J, Ginsberg RJ, et al, eds. Thoracic Surgery 1st ed. New York; Churchill Livingstone, 1995; 917-929.