Video-assisted thoracoscopic lobectomy for treating lung cancer

Surgical Laparoscopy, Endoscopy and Percutaneous Techniques

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 219-222

  Kawahara, Katsunobu ^a   Iwasaki, Akinori ^a   Shiraishi, Takeshi ^a   Okabayashi, Kann ^a   Shirakusa, Takayuku ^a  

^a FUKUOKA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Lobectomy; Lung cancer; Thoracoscopy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LOBECTOMY; LUNG CANCER; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THORACOSCOPY;

ADENOCARCINOMA; AGED; BLOOD LOSS, SURGICAL; CARCINOMA, ADENOID CYSTIC; CARCINOMA, LARGE CELL; CARCINOMA, NON-SMALL-CELL LUNG; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; CHEST TUBES; DRAINAGE; ENDOSCOPY; EVALUATION STUDIES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; PNEUMONECTOMY; SAFETY; THORACOSCOPY; THORACOTOMY; TIME FACTORS; VIDEO RECORDING;

EID: 0030913638     PISSN: 10517200     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00019509-199706000-00008     Document Type: Article

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