Thoracoscopic procedures for intrathoracic and pulmonary diseases

Respirology

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 19-29

  Sung, Sook Whan ^a  

^a Seoul National University Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Cardiac disease; Hyperhidrosis; Lung biopsy; Lung cancer; Mediastinal tumour; Oesophageal disease; Pneumothorax; Pulmonary nodule; Thoracoscopy; VATS

Indexed keywords

ANESTHESIA; AUTONOMIC DYSFUNCTION; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ESOPHAGUS DISEASE; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; INTERSTITIAL LUNG DISEASE; LUNG BULLA; LUNG CANCER; LUNG RESECTION; MEDIASTINUM DISEASE; MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY; PLEURA DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SURGICAL APPROACH; SYMPATHECTOMY; THORACOSCOPY; TREATMENT INDICATION;

HUMANS; MICROSCOPY, VIDEO; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASES; THORACIC DISEASES; THORACIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; THORACOSCOPES; THORACOSCOPY;

EID: 0032932162     PISSN: 13237799     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-1843.1999.00146.x     Document Type: Review

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