Robot-Assisted Thoracoscopic Lobectomy for Early-Stage Lung Cancer

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 85, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1880-1886

  Gharagozloo, Farid ^a   Margolis, Marc ^a   Tempesta, Barbara ^a  

^a GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENOSQUAMOUS CARCINOMA; AGED; ARTICLE; ATELECTASIS; BLEEDING; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER STAGING; CARCINOID; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISTANT METASTASIS; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYDROTHORAX; LARGE CELL CARCINOMA; LIVER FAILURE; LUNG ADENOCARCINOMA; LUNG ALVEOLUS CELL CARCINOMA; LUNG CANCER; LUNG HILUS; LUNG LOBE; LUNG LOBECTOMY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDIASTINUM; ONCOLOGY; OPERATION DURATION; PATHOLOGY; PATIENT SELECTION; PLEURA EFFUSION; PNEUMONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; ROBOTICS; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; THORACOSCOPY; THORACOTOMY; THORAX SURGERY; VASCULAR SURGERY;

AGED; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; LUNG NEOPLASMS; LYMPH NODE EXCISION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; PNEUMONECTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; ROBOTICS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; THORACIC SURGERY, VIDEO-ASSISTED;

EID: 43649090101     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2008.02.085     Document Type: Article

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