Techniques for treating aberrant arteries during resection of pulmonary sequestration by video-assisted thoracic surgery: Report of two cases

Surgery Today

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 52-54

  Kaseda, Shizuka ^a   Aoki, Teruhiro ^a   Shimizu, Kunihiko ^a   Nakamura, Yutaka ^a   Kiguchi, Hideko ^a  

^a Saiseikai Kanagawa ken Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Endostapler; Sequestration; Video assisted thoracic surgery

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; FORCEPS; HUMAN; LIGATION; LOBECTOMY; LUNG SEQUESTRATION; MALE; STAPLER; SUTURE; TECHNIQUE; THORAX SURGERY;

ADULT; ARTERIES; BRONCHOPULMONARY SEQUESTRATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIGATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PNEUMONECTOMY; SUTURES; THORACIC SURGERY, VIDEO-ASSISTED;

EID: 0037283757     PISSN: 09411291     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s005950300009     Document Type: Article

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