Institutional report - Thoracic non-oncologic the role of surgery in the management of pleuropulmonary tuberculosis - seven years' experience at a single institution

Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 334-337

  Kerti, Csaba Antal ^a   Miron, Iris ^a   Cozma, Gabriel V ^a   Burlacu, Ovidiu N ^a   Tunea, Calin P ^a   Voiculescu, Voicu T ^a   Memu, Eustatiu F ^a   Nicodin, Alexandru C ^a  

^a Emergency Clinical Hospital   (Romania)

Author keywords

Pleural pulmonary tuberculosis; Tuberculosis surgery

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CONFERENCE PAPER; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LUNG NODULE; LUNG RESECTION; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS; LUNG TUMOR; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MINIMALLY INVASIVE PROCEDURE; MUSCLE FLAP; PLEURA THICKENING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN FLAP; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THORAX SURGERY; TUBERCULOUS PERICARDITIS; ARTICLE; LENGTH OF STAY; LUNG SURGERY; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE; PATHOLOGY; PLASTIC SURGERY; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SKIN TRANSPLANTATION; THORACOTOMY; TIME; TRANSPLANTATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUBERCULOUS PLEURISY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLES; PULMONARY SURGICAL PROCEDURES; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SKIN TRANSPLANTATION; SURGICAL FLAPS; THORACIC SURGERY, VIDEO-ASSISTED; THORACOTOMY; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUBERCULOSIS, PLEURAL; TUBERCULOSIS, PULMONARY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 61849168496     PISSN: 15699293     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1510/icvts.2008.191619     Document Type: Conference Paper

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