Video-assisted thoracic surgery lobectomy: 3-year initial experience with 200 cases

European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2011, Pages

  Gonzalez, Diego ^a   de la Torre, Mercedes ^a   Paradela, Marina ^a   Fernandez, Ricardo ^a   Delgado, Maria ^a   Garcia, Jose ^a   Fieira, Eva ^a   Mendez, Lucia ^a  

^a Department of Thoracic Surgery   (Spain)

Author keywords

Lobectomy; Lung cancer surgery; Surgical approach; Thoracoscopy VATS

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AIR LEAKAGE; AORTA INJURY; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURGERY; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; DISEASE FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HEART ARREST; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART DISEASE; HEART MASSAGE; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; LIMB ISCHEMIA; LOBECTOMY; LUNG FUNCTION; LUNG RESECTION; LYMPH NODE; LYMPHADENECTOMY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; OPERATION DURATION; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PNEUMONIA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TUBE; TUMOR VOLUME; VIDEO ASSISTED THORACOSCOPIC SURGERY; VITAL CAPACITY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; LENGTH OF STAY; LUNG NEOPLASMS; LYMPH NODE EXCISION; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PNEUMONECTOMY; THORACIC SURGERY, VIDEO-ASSISTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 79957989584     PISSN: 10107940     EISSN: 1873734X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejcts.2011.02.051     Document Type: Article

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