Thoracoscopic Segmentectomy: Technical Considerations and Outcomes

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 85, Issue 2, 2008, Pages

  D'Amico, Thomas A ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRONCHUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LENGTH OF STAY; LOBECTOMY; LUNG DISEASE; LUNG RESECTION; MEDIASTINUM LYMPH NODE; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY ARTERY; PULMONARY VEIN; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THORACOTOMY; TREATMENT DURATION;

BIOPSY, NEEDLE; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; NEOPLASM STAGING; PNEUMONECTOMY; PROGNOSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MINIMALLY INVASIVE; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; THORACIC SURGERY, VIDEO-ASSISTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 38349124784     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2007.11.050     Document Type: Article

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