Thymic cystectomy through subxyphoid by video-assisted thoracic surgery

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 68, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 2339-2341

  Akamine, Shinji ^a   Takahashi, Takao ^a   Oka, Tadayuki ^a   Kishimoto, Koji ^a   Ayabe, Hiroyoshi ^a  

^a NAGASAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THORACOSCOPY; THORAX SURGERY; THYMUS CYST; TREATMENT INDICATION;

AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; MEDIASTINAL CYST; THORACIC SURGERY, VIDEO-ASSISTED;

EID: 0033390673     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-4975(99)01164-9     Document Type: Article

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