Uniportal video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS)
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Modified uniportal video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS).
Video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) for resectable lung cancer patients has been frequently used in the past decades. The potential beneficial advantages and safety of VATS has been shown in large patient series and meta-analyses. The strategy of limiting access to one incision in one intercostal space (uniportal VATS) has been adopted by some thoracic surgeons in recent years. We have ...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Annals of Cardiothoracic Surgery
سال: 2016
ISSN: 2225-319X,2304-1021
DOI: 10.21037/acs.2016.03.01