Complications of thoracoscopy

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 61, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 1066-1069

  Krasna, Mark J ^a,b   Deshmukh, Sanjay ^a   McLaughlin, Joseph S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; METHODOLOGY; PEROPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RADIOGRAPHY; STATISTICS; THORACOSCOPE; THORACOSCOPY; THORACOTOMY; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; UNITED STATES; VIDEORECORDING;

BALTIMORE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RADIOGRAPHY, THORACIC; THORACOSCOPES; THORACOSCOPY; THORACOTOMY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; VIDEO RECORDING;

EID: 0030115673     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0003-4975(96)00021-5     Document Type: Article

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