CT-guided Hook Wire Localization of Subpleural Lung Lesions for Video-assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS)
Histologic diagnosis of suspicious small subpleural lung lesions is difficult and often impossible using existing image-guided needle biopsy techniques including video-assisted thoracoscopic wedge resection. Preoperative lung lesion localization provides a more obvious target to facilitate intraoper...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2007-11-01
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Series: | Journal of the Formosan Medical Association |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0929664608600613 |