Thoracoscopic surgery in the management of mediastinal masses: Indications, complications, limitations

Surgical Endoscopy

Volumn 10, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 718-720

  Dmitriev, E G ^a,b   Sigal, E I ^a  

^a Clinical Oncological Centre   (Russian Federation)

^b Endomedium   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Mediastinal masses; Thoracoscopy; Video assisted thoracoscopy

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MALE; MEDIASTINUM DISEASE; MEDIASTINUM TUMOR; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; THORACOSCOPY; VIDEORECORDING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MALE; MEDIASTINAL DISEASES; MEDIASTINAL NEOPLASMS; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; THORACOSCOPY; VIDEO RECORDING;

EID: 0030188490     PISSN: 09302794     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00193042     Document Type: Article

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