Techniques of VATS lobectomy

Journal of Thoracic Disease

Volumn 5, Issue SUPPL.3, 2013, Pages

  Mitchell, John D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANESTHESIA; ARTICLE; BRONCHOSCOPY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISSECTION; HUMAN; INCISION; LEFT UPPER LOBECTOMY; LEFTT LOWER LOBECTOMY; LENGTH OF STAY; LUNG CANCER; LUNG LOBECTOMY; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; RIGHT LOWER LOBECTOMY; RIGHT MIDDLE LOBECTOMY; RIGHT UPPER LOBECTOMY; VIDEO ASSISTED THORACOSCOPIC SURGERY;

EID: 84901762905     PISSN: 20721439     EISSN: 20776624     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3978/j.issn.2072-1439.2013.07.29     Document Type: Article

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