SURGICAL
Robotic video-assisted thoracoscopic thymectomy
Federico Rea, Giuseppe Marulli, Luigi Bortolotti
- Year
- 2005
- Citations
- 5
Abstract
Presentation of a minimally invasive surgical technique for thymectomy in patients affected by myasthenia gravis (MG): robotic video-assisted thoracic surgery (VATS) is a surgical technique applied to perform thymectomy and remove the entire mediastinal fat through a left transpleural approach.
Keywords
ThymectomyMedicineMyasthenia gravisPresentation (obstetrics)Video-assisted thoracoscopic surgerySurgeryThoracoscopyCardiothoracic surgeryInternal medicine
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