Single-port video-assisted thoracoscopic mediastinal tumour resection

Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 644-649

  Wu, Ching Feng ^a   Diego, Gonzalez Rivas ^b,c   Wen, Chih Tsung ^a   Liu, Yun Hen ^a   Wu, Yi Cheng ^a   Chao, Yin Kai ^a   Heish, Ming Ju ^a   Wu, Ching Yang ^a   Chen, Wei Hsun ^a  

^a CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b Minimally Invasive Thoracic Surgery Unit (UCTMI)   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF A CORUÑA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Extended thymectomy; Mediastinal tumour; Minimally invasive surgery; Single port video assisted thoracoscopic surgery

Indexed keywords

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; ANGIOFOLLICULAR LYMPH NODE HYPERPLASIA; ANTHRACOSIS; ARTICLE; CANCER SURGERY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; LUNG CYST; MALE; MEDIASTINUM TUMOR; MIDDLE AGED; MYASTHENIA GRAVIS; NEURILEMOMA; OPERATION DURATION; OPERATIVE BLOOD LOSS; PATIENT SAFETY; PERICARDIUM CYST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SARCOIDOSIS; SINGLE PORT VIDEO ASSISTED THORACOSCOPIC SURGERY; TERATOMA; THYMECTOMY; THYMOMA; THYMUS HYPERPLASIA; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR LOCALIZATION; TUMOR RECURRENCE; VIDEO ASSISTED THORACOSCOPIC SURGERY; YOUNG ADULT; AGED; DEVICES; EQUIPMENT DESIGN;

ADULT; AGED; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MEDIASTINAL NEOPLASMS; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; THORACIC SURGERY, VIDEO-ASSISTED; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84948414135     PISSN: 15699293     EISSN: 15699285     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/icvts/ivv224     Document Type: Article

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