Uniportal and single-incision video-assisted thoracic surgery: the state of the art

Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 661666-

  Ng, Calvin S H ^a   Rocco, Gaetano ^b   Wong, Randolph H L ^a   Lau, Rainbow W H ^a   Yu, Simon C H ^a   Yim, Anthony P C ^c  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (Italy)

^c Ste 607 Central Building   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

DynaCT; Hookwire; Hybrid; Magnetic anchoring and guidance systems; NOTES; Robotic

Indexed keywords

ADVERSE EFFECTS; DEVICES; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FORECASTING; HUMAN; MASS COMMUNICATION; NATURAL ORIFICE TRANSLUMINAL ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; PROCEDURES; ROBOTIC SURGICAL PROCEDURE; THORACOSCOPE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TRENDS; VIDEO ASSISTED THORACOSCOPIC SURGERY;

DIFFUSION OF INNOVATION; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FORECASTING; HUMANS; NATURAL ORIFICE ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; ROBOTIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; THORACIC SURGERY, VIDEO-ASSISTED; THORACOSCOPES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84907709412     PISSN: 15699293     EISSN: 15699285     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/icvts/ivu200     Document Type: Article

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