The role of video-assisted thoracic surgery for the treatment of lung cancer: Lung lobectomy by thoracoscopy versus the standard thoracotomy approach

International Surgery

Volumn 85, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 6-12

  Inada, Kazuo ^a   Shirakusa, T ^a   Yoshinaga, Y ^a   Yoneda, S ^a   Shiraishi, T ^a   Okabayashi, K ^a   Iwasaki, A ^a   Kawahara, K ^a  

^a FUKUOKA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Lobectomy; Lung cancer; Standard thoracotomy; Thoracoscopy

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 6;

AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; LUNG RESECTION; LUNG TUMOR; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; THORACOSCOPY; THORACOTOMY; THORAX SURGERY;

AGED; CARCINOMA, NON-SMALL-CELL LUNG; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERLEUKIN-6; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PNEUMONECTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; THORACIC SURGERY, VIDEO-ASSISTED; THORACOSCOPY; THORACOTOMY;

EID: 0033644352     PISSN: 00208868     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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