Uniportal VATS in Asia

Journal of Thoracic Disease

Volumn 5, Issue SUPPL.3, 2013, Pages

  Ng, Calvin S H ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Asia; Lung resection; Single port; Training; Uniportal; Video assisted thoracic surgery (VATS)

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASIA; HISTORY; HUMAN; LUNG LOBECTOMY; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MEDICAL SERVICE; MEDICAL SOCIETY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT ASSESSMENT; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PROCESS DEVELOPMENT; PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE; PROFESSIONAL KNOWLEDGE; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; SURGICAL APPROACH; VIDEO ASSISTED THORACOSCOPIC SURGERY;

EID: 84892862498     PISSN: 20721439     EISSN: 20776624     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3978/j.issn.2072-1439.2013.07.06     Document Type: Article

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