Ultrasonographic evaluation of small nodules in the peripheral lung during video-assisted thoracic surgery (VATS)

European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 469-473

  Matsumoto, Seiji ^a   Hirata, Toshiki ^b   Ogawa, Eiji ^a   Fukuse, Tatsuo ^a   Ueda, Hiroyuki ^a   Koyama, Takashi ^a   Nakamura, Takayuki ^a   Wada, Hiromi ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Kishiwada City Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Pulmonary nodule; Ultrasonography; Video assisted thoracic surgery

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUNG NODULE; LUNG TUMOR; MALE; PEROPERATIVE ECHOGRAPHY; PLEURA CAVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THORACOTOMY; TUMOR LOCALIZATION;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COIN LESION, PULMONARY; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; LUNG; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; THORACIC SURGERY, VIDEO-ASSISTED; THORACOTOMY;

EID: 4143064691     PISSN: 10107940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejcts.2004.05.013     Document Type: Article

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