Flexible Thoracoscopy may Facilitate Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Lobectomy

World Journal of Surgery

Volumn 34, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 1470-1474

  Licht, Peter B ^a   Ladegaard, Lars ^a  

^a ODENSE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; LENGTH OF STAY; LUNG TUMOR; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; THORACOSCOPE; VIDEO ASSISTED THORACOSCOPIC SURGERY;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; COMORBIDITY; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; THORACIC SURGERY, VIDEO-ASSISTED; THORACOSCOPES;

EID: 77955470618     PISSN: 03642313     EISSN: 14322323     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00268-010-0468-6     Document Type: Article

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