Intrathoracoscopic localization techniques: Review of literature

Surgical Endoscopy and Other Interventional Techniques

Volumn 20, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 1341-1347

  Sortini, D ^a   Feo, C ^a   Maravegias, K ^a   Carcoforo, P ^a   Pozza, E ^a   Liboni, A ^a   Sortini, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FERRARA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Lung cancer; Radiology; Surgery; Thoracic surgery; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ECHOGRAPHY; FLUOROSCOPY; HUMAN; LUNG NODULE; MEDICAL INSTRUMENTATION; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; MEDLINE; PALPATION; PEER REVIEW; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; REVIEW; SURGEON; THORACOSCOPY; TUMOR LOCALIZATION; VITAL STAIN;

COIN LESION, PULMONARY; HUMANS; THORACOSCOPY;

EID: 33749010908     PISSN: 09302794     EISSN: 14322218     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00464-005-0407-z     Document Type: Review

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