Localization of small pulmonary nodules for videothoracoscopic surgery

ANZ Journal of Surgery

Volumn 76, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 649-651

  Hu, Jian ^a   Zhang, Chong ^a   Sun, Li ^b  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Division of Plastic Surgery   (China)

Author keywords

Localization; Small pulmonary nodules; Videothoracoscopic surgery

Indexed keywords

METHYLENE BLUE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL LABELING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPIC ECHOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUNG NODULE; MALE; PALPATION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; THORACOSCOPY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VIDEORECORDING;

ADULT; AGED; COIN LESION, PULMONARY; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ENDOSONOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREOPERATIVE CARE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; THORACIC SURGERY, VIDEO-ASSISTED; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 33745139448     PISSN: 14451433     EISSN: 14452197     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1445-2197.2006.03790.x     Document Type: Article

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