Lymphatic drainage of the diaphragmatic pleura to the peritracheobronchial lymph nodes

Surgical and Radiologic Anatomy

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 32-35

  Okiemy, G ^a   Foucault, C ^b   Avisse, C ^a   Hidden, G ^c   Riquet, Marc ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE REIMS CHAMPAGNE ARDENNE   (France)

^b HÔPITAL EUROPÉEN GEORGES POMPIDOU   (France)

^c Institut d'Anatomie   (France)

Author keywords

Diaphragm; Lung cancer; Lymph node; Mediastinum; Pleural lymphatics

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAPHRAGM; ESOPHAGUS; FEMALE; FETUS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFERIOR CAVA VEIN; LIGAMENT; LUNG CANCER; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; LYMPH VESSEL; LYMPHATIC DRAINAGE; MALE; MEDIASTINUM LYMPH NODE; MEDICAL PHOTOGRAPHY; PLEURA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY VEIN; TRACHEOBRONCHIAL TREE; TUMOR CELL; VISCERA;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DIAPHRAGM; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHATIC VESSELS; MALE; MEDIASTINUM; PLEURA;

EID: 0038302344     PISSN: 09301038     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00276-002-0081-y     Document Type: Article

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