Video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery lobectomy - Early experience

Wideochirurgia I Inne Techniki Maloinwazyjne

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 100-103

  Belák, Jozef ^a   Kudláč, Marián ^a   Šimon, Robert ^a  

^a L PASTEUR UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Slovakia)

Author keywords

Non small cell lung cancer; VATS lobectomy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHONDROID HAMARTOMA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HAMARTOMA; HUMAN; LOBECTOMY; LUNG ADENOCARCINOMA; LUNG CARCINOMA; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; LUNG RESECTION; MALE; OPERATION DURATION; PLEURA CAVITY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; SURGICAL DRAINAGE; VIDEO ASSISTED THORACOSCOPIC SURGERY;

EID: 78349295744     PISSN: 18954588     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5114/wiitm.2010.16420     Document Type: Article

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