THORACOSCOPIC PERICARDIECTOMY

Authors
KRASNA M FIOCCO M
Citation
M. Krasna et M. Fiocco, THORACOSCOPIC PERICARDIECTOMY, Surgical laparoscopy & endoscopy, 5(3), 1995, pp. 202-204
Citations number
6
Categorie Soggetti
Surgery
Journal title
Surgical laparoscopy & endoscopy → ACNP
ISSN journal
10517200
Volume
5
Issue
3
Year of publication
1995
Pages
202 - 204
Database
ISI
SICI code
1051-7200(1995)5:3<202:TP>2.0.ZU;2-N
Abstract
A new technique for pericardial resection is described using thoracosc opy. With the advent of newer videolaparoscopic techniques allowing be tter visualization and the use of new endoscopic staplers, a whole spe ctrum of surgical procedures can now be performed through the thoracos cope.