Experience with more than 500 minimally invasive hepatic procedures: A serious note of caution

Annals of Surgery

Volumn 249, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1065-1066

  Buell, Joseph F ^a   Marvin, Michael ^a   Nagubandi, Ravi ^a   Ravindra, Kadiyala V ^a   McMasters, Kelly M ^a   Thomas, Mark T ^b   Rudich, Steven ^b   Brock, Guy ^c  

^a University of Louisville School of Medicine   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LETTER; LIVER SURGERY; LIVER TUMOR; PEROPERATIVE ECHOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOFREQUENCY ABLATION; SURGICAL APPROACH; TREATMENT INDICATION;

EID: 67650802600     PISSN: 00034932     EISSN: 15281140     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/SLA.0b013e3181a88453     Document Type: Letter

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