Feasibility and safety of robot-assisted thoracic surgery for lung lobectomy in patients with non-small cell lung cancer: A systematic review and meta-analysis

World Journal of Surgical Oncology

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2017, Pages

  Wei, Shiyou ^a,c   Chen, Minghao ^b   Chen, Nan ^a,c   Liu, Lunxu ^a,c  

^a SICHUAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Guangdong Women and Children Hospital   (China)

^c SICHUAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Lung lobectomy; Minimally invasive surgery; Robot assisted thoracic surgery; Video assisted thoracic surgery

Indexed keywords

CANCER MORTALITY; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEASIBILITY STUDY; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HUMAN; LUNG LOBECTOMY; META ANALYSIS; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY RATE; NON SMALL CELL LUNG CANCER; PATIENT SAFETY; PNEUMONIA; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; ROBOT ASSISTED SURGERY; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; THORAX SURGERY; VIDEO ASSISTED THORACOSCOPIC SURGERY; CARCINOMA, NON-SMALL-CELL LUNG; LUNG NEOPLASMS; LUNG RESECTION; PROCEDURES; ROBOTICS; SAFETY; THORACOTOMY;

CARCINOMA, NON-SMALL-CELL LUNG; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; PNEUMONECTOMY; ROBOTICS; SAFETY; THORACIC SURGERY, VIDEO-ASSISTED; THORACOTOMY;

EID: 85019141613     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14777819     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s12957-017-1168-6     Document Type: Review

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