TY - JOUR
T1 - Uniportal Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery for Diagnosis and Treatment of Intrathoracic Conditions
AU - Salati, Michele
AU - Brunelli, Alessandro
AU - Rocco, Gaetano
PY - 2008/8
Y1 - 2008/8
N2 - The effort to reduce the invasiveness of thoracic surgery is increasing in this specialty. In this context, preliminary evidence has shown that uniportal video-assisted thoracic surgery represents a valuable option to perform different diagnostic and curative procedures. This article addresses the topic of uniportal video-assisted thoracic surgery as the least invasive such approach that may be used to diagnose and treat several intrathoracic conditions.
AB - The effort to reduce the invasiveness of thoracic surgery is increasing in this specialty. In this context, preliminary evidence has shown that uniportal video-assisted thoracic surgery represents a valuable option to perform different diagnostic and curative procedures. This article addresses the topic of uniportal video-assisted thoracic surgery as the least invasive such approach that may be used to diagnose and treat several intrathoracic conditions.
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U2 - 10.1016/j.thorsurg.2008.04.005
DO - 10.1016/j.thorsurg.2008.04.005
M3 - Article
C2 - 18831508
AN - SCOPUS:48449101983
VL - 18
SP - 305
EP - 310
JO - Thoracic Surgery Clinics
JF - Thoracic Surgery Clinics
SN - 1547-4127
IS - 3
ER -