Total videothoracoscopic lobectomy versus open thoracotomy for early-stage non-small-cell lung cancer

Clinical Lung Cancer

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 56-60

  Luketich, James D ^a   Meehan, Mindi A ^a   Landreneau, Rodney J ^b   Christie, Neil A ^a   Close, John M ^c   Ferson, Peter F ^a   Keenan, Robert J ^a   Belani, Chandra P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b ALLEGHENY GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

Lung resection; Minimally invasive surgery; VATS

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER STAGING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EARLY CANCER; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; FEMALE; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; LUNG LOBECTOMY; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; MALE; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; MORBIDITY; MULTICENTER STUDY; OPERATION DURATION; PNEUMONIA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURGICAL INSTRUMENT; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURVIVAL TIME; THORACOSCOPY; THORACOTOMY; TUBE; TUMOR VOLUME; URINE RETENTION;

EID: 0034463005     PISSN: 15257304     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3816/CLC.2000.n.018     Document Type: Article

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