Computed tomography analysis of the anterior mediastinal fat after left upper lobectomy

Investigative Radiology

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 174-179

  Toei, Hisao ^a   Furuse, Makoto ^a   Shinozaki, Takeshi ^a   Sohara, Yasunori ^a  

^a JICHI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Anterior mediastinal fat; left upper lobectomy; mediastinal computed tomography; pseudotumor

Indexed keywords

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUNG CARCINOMA; LUNG LOBECTOMY; MALE; MEDIASTINUM; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOTUMOR;

EID: 0031043739     PISSN: 00209996     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004424-199703000-00007     Document Type: Article

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