Clinical value of videomediastinoseopy in diagnosis of mediastinal disease

National Medical Journal of China

Volumn 86, Issue 20, 2006, Pages 1414-1416

  Peng, Zhong Min ^a   Liu, Qi ^a   Chen, Jing Han ^a   Meng, Long ^a   Du, Jia Jun ^a   Wang, Lei ^a   Zhang, Lin ^a   Wang, Xiao Hang ^a  

^a SHANDONG PROVINCIAL HOSPITAL AFFILIATED TO SHANDONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Diagnosis; Mediastinal desease; Non small cell lung cncer; Staging; Videomediastinoscopy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER STAGING; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LOCAL ANESTHESIA; LUNG CANCER; LUNG GRANULOMA; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; LUNG SARCOIDOSIS; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; LYMPHADENOPATHY; LYMPHOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDIASTINOSCOPY; MEDIASTINUM DISEASE; MEDIASTINUM LYMPH NODE; MEDIASTINUM TUMOR; MEDICAL RECORD; MORTALITY; OPERATION DURATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STERNUM; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; VIDEORECORDING; ADOLESCENT; LUNG TUMOR; LYMPH NODE; MICROSCOPY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CARCINOMA, NON-SMALL-CELL LUNG; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; LYMPH NODES; MALE; MEDIASTINAL DISEASES; MEDIASTINAL NEOPLASMS; MEDIASTINOSCOPY; MICROSCOPY, VIDEO; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 33746964008     PISSN: 03762491     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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