The role of radiologic imaging in diagnosing complications of video- assisted thoracoscopic surgery

Chest

Volumn 113, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 820-825

  Mason, Andrew C ^a   Krasna, Mark J ^b   White, Charles S ^b  

^a ST PAUL S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Computed tomography; Pleural adhesions; Video assisted thoracoscopic surgery

Indexed keywords

ADHESION; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CALCIFICATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PLEURA DISEASE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS; THORACOSCOPY; VIDEORECORDING;

EID: 0031935810     PISSN: 00123692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1378/chest.113.3.820     Document Type: Article

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