Resection of a symptomatic pericardial cyst using the computer-enhanced Da Vinci™ surgical system

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 75, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 1953-1955

  Bacchetta, Matthew D ^a   Korst, Robert J ^a   Altorki, Nasser K ^a   Port, Jeffrey L ^a   Isom, O Wayne ^a   Mack, Charles A ^a  

^a NEW YORK PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CAUTERIZATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; PATIENT POSITIONING; PERICARDIUM; PERICARDIUM CYST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROBOTICS; STRESS ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; THORAX SURGERY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HUMANS; MALE; MEDIASTINAL CYST; ROBOTICS; SURGERY, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; THORACIC SURGERY, VIDEO-ASSISTED; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0037636458     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-4975(02)05008-7     Document Type: Article

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