Analysis of 1,067 cases of video-assisted thoracic surgery lobectomy

Korean Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 169-177

  Choi, Min Suk ^a   Park, Joon Suk ^a   Kim, Hong Kwan ^a   Choi, Yong Soo ^a   Kim, Jhingook ^a   Shim, Young Mog ^a   Kim, Kwhanmien ^a  

^a Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Lobectomy; Lung neoplasm; Video assisted thoracic surgery

Indexed keywords

EID: 84859848535     PISSN: 2233601X     EISSN: 20936516     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5090/kjtcs.2011.44.2.169     Document Type: Article

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