Thoracoscopic resection of an ectopic intrathoracic goiter

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 71, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 1697-1698

  Grondin, Sean C ^a   Buenaventura, Percival ^a   Luketich, James D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BRONCHOSCOPY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; GOITER; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THORACOSCOPY; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; THORAX SURGERY; THYROID SCINTISCANNING;

AGED; FEMALE; GOITER, NODULAR; GOITER, SUBSTERNAL; HUMANS; THORACIC SURGERY, VIDEO-ASSISTED; THYROIDECTOMY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0034996353     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-4975(00)02298-0     Document Type: Article

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