Clinical application of video-assisted mediastinoscopy
- VernacularTitle:电视纵隔镜检查的临床应用
- Author:
Zhiheng WANG
;
Ruobai LIN
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
video-assisted mediastinoseopy(VAMS);
therapy;
complication
- From:
International Journal of Surgery
2008;35(3):189-191
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
This paper reviewed the clinical application of video-assisted mediastinoscopy(VAMS),Including:(1)The methods of VAMS;(2)The diagnosis of thoracic disease by VAMS,such as stages of lung cancer,the diagnosis of occupying lesion in anterior or superior mediastinum;and the therapy which includes of resection of occupying lesion in mediastinum and esophageal carcinoma;primary palmar hyperhidrosis;malig-pleural effusion,drainage of mediastinat abscess;(3)The incidence of complication is low.
