Technical Pitfalls of Transcervical Extended Mediastinal Lymphadenectomy-How to Avoid Them and to Manage Intraoperative Complications

Seminars in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 236-243

  Zieliński, Marcin ^a  

^a PULMONARY HOSPITAL   (Poland)

Author keywords

Lung cancer; Mediastinum; Staging; Surgery

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ARTERY CLAMP; ARTERY INJURY; ARTERY LIGATION; ARTICLE; CANCER STAGING; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; HUMAN; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; LYMPHADENECTOMY; MEDIASTINOSCOPY; MEDIASTINUM LYMPH NODE; NERVE INJURY; PATIENT SAFETY; PEROPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREDICTION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TRANSCERVICAL EXTENDED MEDIASTINUM LYMPHADENECTOMY;

CERVICAL VERTEBRAE; FASCIA; HUMANS; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; LYMPH NODE EXCISION; MEDIASTINUM; NEOPLASM STAGING; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURGICAL FLAPS;

EID: 78650144158     PISSN: 10430679     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.semtcvs.2010.10.010     Document Type: Article

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