Transesophageal echographic determination of aortic invasion by lung cancer

Chest

Volumn 127, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 438-442

  Schröder, Carsten ^a   Schönhofer, Bernd ^a   Vogel, Bernd ^a  

^a Department of Pulmonary Medicine   (Germany)

Author keywords

Aortic invasion; Lung cancer; Transesophageal echography

Indexed keywords

AGED; AORTA WALL; ARTICLE; CANCER INVASION; CANCER STAGING; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LUNG CANCER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDIASTINUM LYMPH NODE; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOGRAPHY;

EID: 13644264887     PISSN: 00123692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1378/chest.127.2.438     Document Type: Article

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