Single-incision thoracoscopic surgery for primary spontaneous pneumothorax

Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2011, Pages

  Chen, Pin Ru ^a   Chen, Chien Kuang ^a   Lin, Yu Sen ^a   Huang, Hsu Chih ^a   Tsai, Jian Shun ^a   Chen, Chih Yi ^a   Fang, Hsin Yuan ^a  

^a CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PNEUMOTHORAX; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; THORACOSCOPY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VIDEO ASSISTED THORACOSCOPIC SURGERY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PNEUMOTHORAX; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; THORACIC SURGERY, VIDEO-ASSISTED; THORACOSCOPY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79954592388     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17498090     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1749-8090-6-58     Document Type: Article

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