The concept of broad exposure facilitates uniportal video-assisted thoracoscopic mediastinal lymph nodes dissection
Abstract Background Systematic lymph node dissection is an important part of radical resection for lung cancer. Insufficient incision of the mediastinal pleura results in a tapered or tunnel-like operation surface, which increases the difficulty of uniportal video-assisted thoracoscopic mediastinal...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-05-01
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Series: | Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13019-021-01519-6 |