Prospective study on video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery in the resection of pulmonary nodules: 209 cases from the Spanish Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery Study Group

European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 562-565

  Jiménez, Marcelo F ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO DE SALAMANCA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Diagnosis; Lung disease; Lung neoplasm; Pulmonary coin lesion; Video assisted thoracic surgery

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BENIGN TUMOR; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTACT EXAMINATION; CYTOLOGY; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; FEMALE; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; LUNG CARCINOMA; LUNG GRANULOMA; LUNG METASTASIS; LUNG NODULE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RECURRENCE RISK; SPAIN; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THORAX SURGERY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COIN LESION, PULMONARY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; ROC CURVE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; THORACIC SURGERY, VIDEO-ASSISTED;

EID: 0035002390     PISSN: 10107940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1010-7940(01)00650-9     Document Type: Article

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