A useful technique for specimen extraction from the thorax: The vacuum-packing method

European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery

Volumn 41, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 1126-1128

  Kamiyoshihara, Mitsuhiro ^a   Igai, Hitoshi ^a   Nagashima, Toshiteru ^a   Shimizu, Kimihiro ^b  

^a MAEBASHI RED CROSS HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b GUNMA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Video Assisted thoracic surgery

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; EXTRACTION; INCISION; LOBECTOMY; LUNG RESECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECIMEN EXTRACTION; THORAX; VACUUM; VACUUM PACKING METHOD; VIDEO ASSISTED THORACOSCOPIC SURGERY; WEDGE RESECTION; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; METHODOLOGY; SUCTION;

HUMANS; SPECIMEN HANDLING; SUCTION; THORACIC SURGERY, VIDEO-ASSISTED; VACUUM;

EID: 84863839552     PISSN: 10107940     EISSN: 1873734X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ejcts/ezr194     Document Type: Article

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