Mediastinoscopic subtotal removal of mediastinal cysts

Chest

Volumn 114, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 614-617

  Smythe, W Roy ^a   Bavaria, Joseph E ^a   Kaiser, Larry R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cyst; Mediastinoscopy; Mediastinum; Mesothelial cyst; Thymic cyst

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MEDIASTINOSCOPY; MEDIASTINUM DISEASE; MESOTHELIUM CELL; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; THYMUS CYST; TREATMENT PLANNING;

EID: 0031865172     PISSN: 00123692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1378/chest.114.2.614     Document Type: Article

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