Intercostal Video-Assisted Mediastinal Surgery through an intercostal window (IVAMS): A simpler approach to perform mediastinal parathyroidectomy

Surgery

Volumn 142, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 410-413

  Moreno, P ^a   Francos, J M ^a   Shaha, A ^b   Bosch, A ^a   de Lama, E ^c   Rafecas, A ^a   Jaurrieta, E ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARI DE BELLVITGE   (Spain)

^b MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; METHOXY ISOBUTYL ISONITRILE TECHNETIUM TC 99M;

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DRUG UPTAKE; ECHOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERPARATHYROIDISM; NEPHROLITHIASIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OSTEOPOROSIS; PARATHYROID HYPERPLASIA; PARATHYROIDECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THYROID NODULE; THYROID SCINTISCANNING;

EID: 34548124705     PISSN: 00396060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.surg.2007.03.012     Document Type: Article

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