History and indications of uniportal pulmonary wedge resections

Journal of Thoracic Disease

Volumn 5, Issue SUPPL.3, 2013, Pages

  Rocco, Gaetano ^a  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HISTORY OF MEDICINE; HUMAN; INTERSTITIAL LUNG DISEASE; LUNG ADENOCARCINOMA; PERIPHERAL LUNG LESION; SPONTANEOUS PNEUMOTHORAX; SURGICAL APPROACH; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNIPORTAL PULMONARY WEDGE RESECTION; VIDEO ASSISTED THORACOSCOPIC SURGERY; WEDGE RESECTION;

EID: 84892842771     PISSN: 20721439     EISSN: 20776624     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3978/j.issn.2072-1439.2013.07.14     Document Type: Article

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