Comparative study of systematic thoracoscopic lymphadenectomy and conventional thoracotomy in resectable non-small cell lung cancer

Journal of Thoracic Disease

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 45-51

  Wang, Wei ^a,b   Yin, Weiqiang ^a,b   Shao, Wenlong ^a,b   Jiang, Gening ^c   Wang, Qun ^d   Liu, Lunxu ^e   Liu, Deruo ^f   Wang, Zheng ^g   Zhu, Zhihua ^h   Chen, Hanzhang ^a,b   He, Jianxing ^a,b  

^a GUANGZHOU MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b GUANGZHOU MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c SHANGHAI PULMONARY HOSPITAL   (China)

^d ZHONGSHAN HOSPITAL OF FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^e SICHUAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^f Japan China Friendship Hospital   (China)

^g SHENZHEN PEOPLE'S HOSPITAL   (China)

^h SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY CANCER CENTER   (China)

Author keywords

Non small cell lung cancer (NSCLC); Systematic lymph node dissection; Video assisted thoracoscopy surgery (VATS)

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER STAGING; CHYLOTHORAX; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVENTIONAL THORACOTOMY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LENGTH OF STAY; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OPERATION DURATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SAFETY; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURGICAL DRAINAGE; SYSTEMATIIC THORACOSCOPIC LYMPHADENECTOMY; THORACOTOMY; TREATMENT RESPONSE; VIDEO ASSISTED THORACOSCOPIC SURGERY;

EID: 84892841029     PISSN: 20721439     EISSN: 20776624     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3978/j.issn.2072-1439.2014.01.07     Document Type: Article

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