Could the use of computed tomography and transesophageal echosonography decrease the number of explorative thoracotomy in the lung carcinoma?

A group of 49 patients (41 males, 8 females) with locally confined non small cell lung carcinoma, of the average age 58.48 ± 9.05 years, was retrospectively analyzed. Bronchoscopy, computed tomography of the thorax and transesophageal echosonography were performed in all the patients to evaluate pre...

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Main Author: Ranković Boško
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Military Health Department, Ministry of Defance, Serbia 2002-01-01
Series:Vojnosanitetski Pregled
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Online Access:http://www.doiserbia.nb.rs/img/doi/0042-8450/2002/0042-84500202147R.pdf