Video-assisted thoracic surgery for diseases within the mediastinum

Surgical Clinics of North America

Volumn 80, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 1511-1533

  Lin, Jeffrey C ^a   Hazelrigg, Stephen R ^b   Landreneau, Rodney J ^a  

^a ALLEGHENY GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; ENDOSCOPIC THERAPY; ESOPHAGUS CYST; ESOPHAGUS TUMOR; HUMAN; LEIOMYOMA; LUNG CYST; LYMPHADENITIS; MEDIASTINITIS; MEDIASTINUM CYST; MEDIASTINUM DISEASE; MEDIASTINUM LYMPH NODE; MEDIASTINUM TUMOR; NEUROGENIC TUMOR; PERICARDIAL EFFUSION; PERICARDIUM CYST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SURGICAL DRAINAGE; SYMPATHECTOMY; THORACOSCOPY; THORAX DRAINAGE; THORAX SURGERY; VIDEORECORDING;

EID: 0033789075     PISSN: 00396109     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0039-6109(05)70242-5     Document Type: Article

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