Christophe Peillon
Université de Rouen Normandie, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Rouen
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Total Citations
283
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About
Christophe Peillon is a leading thoracic surgeon whose research centers on advancing minimally invasive techniques for lung cancer surgery, with a particular focus on robotic-assisted thoracic surgery (RATS). His major contributions include demonstrating that robot-assisted thoracoscopic surgery can improve short-term outcomes and operative safety compared to video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) for lung lobectomy—a finding from his highly cited 2015 study (73 citations). He has pioneered the use of three-dimensional computed tomography reconstruction for operative planning in robotic segmentectomy (57 citations), and developed a precision multimodal surgical navigation system for lung robotic segmentectomy (34 citations). Peillon has also explored pleural dye marking using radial endobronchial ultrasound for localizing small pulmonary nodules (30 citations), and conducted comparative studies on video- and robot-assisted segmentectomies (28 citations). His work on the affordability of minimally invasive procedures (27 citations) addresses critical economic considerations in surgical practice. Notably, he has implemented simulation-based crisis training in robotic thoracic surgery to improve safety and performance, reflecting his commitment to both innovation and patient safety. With over 280 citations across his most influential papers, Peillon continues to shape the future of thoracic surgery through rigorous clinical research and technological advancement.
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