Mediastinoscopy: Still the Gold Standard

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 89, Issue 6, 2010, Pages

  Shrager, Joseph B ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANCER STAGING; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; ENDOBRONCHIAL ULTRASONOGRAPHY; HUMAN; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; MEDIASTINOSCOPY; MEDIASTINUM LYMPH NODE; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; TRANSBRONCHIAL ASPIRATION;

BIOPSY, NEEDLE; BRONCHOSCOPY; HUMANS; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MEDIASTINOSCOPY; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 77952301105     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2010.02.098     Document Type: Article

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