The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
Volume 140, Issue 3 , Pages e38-e39 , September 2010

Video-assisted anterior approach to Pancoast tumors

  • Philip A. Linden, MD

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    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress for reprints: Philip A. Linden, MD, 11100 Euclid Ave, Cleveland, OH 44106-5011.

Received 15 October 2009 ,Revised 1 March 2010 ,Accepted 12 March 2010.

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 Disclosures: None.

PII: S0022-5223(10)00302-8

doi: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2010.03.007

The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
Volume 140, Issue 3 , Pages e38-e39 , September 2010

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