Video-assisted thoracic surgery for pulmonary aspergilloma
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Video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery for pulmonary aspergilloma
INTRODUCTION Surgical management of pulmonary aspergilloma in symptomatic patients offers a significant chance of cure. Video-assisted thoracic surgery is a valid alternative for properly selected cases. We herein report our experience with thoracoscopic management of pulmonary aspergilloma. PATIENT AND METHODS This retrospective analysis was performed on 41 patients operated between 2012 to ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Interactive CardioVascular and Thoracic Surgery
سال: 2010
ISSN: 1569-9285,1569-9293
DOI: 10.1510/icvts.2009.232066