Thoracoscopic resection of the lung with the ultrasonic scalpel

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 67, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 1181-1183

  Aoki, Teruhiro ^a   Kaseda, Shizuka ^a,b  

^a Saiseikai Kanagawa ken Hospital   (Japan)

^b Saiseikai Kanagawaken Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; HUMAN; LUNG CANCER; LUNG LOBECTOMY; LUNG RESECTION; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCALPEL; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THORACOSCOPY; ULTRASOUND; WOUND CLOSURE;

ENDOSCOPY; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; PNEUMONECTOMY; THORACOSCOPY; ULTRASONIC THERAPY;

EID: 0032957992     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-4975(99)00134-4     Document Type: Article

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