Video-assisted thoracoscopic lobectomy in children: Safety and efficacy compared with the conventional thoracotomy approach

Innovations: Technology and Techniques in Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery

Volumn 7, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 394-398

  Seong, Yong Won ^a   Yoo, Byung Su ^a   Kim, Jin Tae ^b   Park, In Kyu ^a   Kang, Chang Hyun ^a   Kim, Young Tae ^a  

^a Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery ^*  (South Korea)

^b Seoul National University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Lobectomy; Thoracoscopy; Ventilation.

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ANASTOMOSIS LEAKAGE; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD SAFETY; COMPARATIVE EFFECTIVENESS; HUMAN; INFANT; LUNG LOBECTOMY; LUNG VENTILATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PNEUMONIA; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SCHOOL CHILD; THORACOTOMY; UNIVARIATE ANALYSIS; VIDEO ASSISTED THORACOSCOPIC SURGERY;

EID: 84874627734     PISSN: 15569845     EISSN: 15590879     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/IMI.0b013e3182850de0     Document Type: Article

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