Thoracoscopic localization techniques for patients with solitary pulmonary nodule: hookwire versus radio-guided surgery

European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery

Volumn 32, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 843-847

  Gonfiotti, Alessandro ^a   Davini, Federico ^a   Vaggelli, Luca ^a   De Francisci, Agostino ^a   Caldarella, Adele ^a   Gigli, Paolo Maria ^a   Janni, Alberto ^a  

^a CAREGGI UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Hookwire; Radio guided surgery; Solitary pulmonary nodule; Video assisted thoracoscopic surgery

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LOBECTOMY; LUNG NODULE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PALPATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOSURGERY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THORACOSCOPY; THORACOTOMY; VISUAL ORIENTATION;

ADULT; AGED; COIN LESION, PULMONARY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PALPATION; RADIOSURGERY; THORACIC SURGERY, VIDEO-ASSISTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 35748935517     PISSN: 10107940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejcts.2007.09.002     Document Type: Article

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