Early and long-term complaints following video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery: evaluation in 173 patients✩
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- 1 July 2000
- journal article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery
- Vol. 18 (1) , 7-11
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s1010-7940(00)00426-7
Abstract
Objective: Minimal invasive surgical techniques have gained high acceptance in thoracic surgery during the last 10 years. However, up to now, only scKeywords
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