Analysis of thoracoscopy in trauma

Surgical Endoscopy

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 3-9

  Villavicencio, R T ^a   Aucar, J A ^b   Wall Jr , M J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b BEN TAUB GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Thoracoscopy; Trauma; VATS

Indexed keywords

BLEEDING; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAPHRAGM INJURY; EMPYEMA; HEART INJURY; HEMATOTHORAX; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RISK; SAFETY; THORACOSCOPY;

EID: 0032947658     PISSN: 09302794     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004649900886     Document Type: Review

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