A thoracoscopic examination of the chest cavity is performed by a physician (outside of the lungs). A thoracoscope, a short, flexible tube with a light and a tiny camera on the end, is used for this. The tube is inserted through a small cut made between the ribs, close to the lower end of the shoulder blade. A thoracoscopic examination of the chest cavity is performed by a physician (outside of the lungs). A thoracoscope, a short, flexible tube with a light and a tiny camera on the end, is used for this. The tube is inserted through a small cut made between the ribs, close to the lower end of the shoulder blade.
A thoracoscopic examination of the chest cavity is performed by a physician (outside of the lungs). A thoracoscope, a short, flexible tube with a light and a tiny camera on the end, is used for this. The tube is inserted through a small cut made between the ribs, close to the lower end of the shoulder blade. A thoracoscopic examination of the chest cavity is performed by a physician (outside of the lungs). A thoracoscope, a short, flexible tube with a light and a tiny camera on the end, is used for this. The tube is inserted through a small cut made between the ribs, close to the lower end of the shoulder blade.