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Robotic Thymectomy for Thymic Neoplasms

Authors :
Gary S. Schwartz
Stephen C. Yang
Source :
Thoracic Surgery Clinics. 24:197-201
Publication Year :
2014
Publisher :
Elsevier BV, 2014.

Abstract

Robotic thymectomy has been well described for the management of myasthenia gravis and thymic masses. Both short- and long-term safety and efficacy have been demonstrated. Surgical approaches vary, but the technique for thymic dissection and excision is universal.

Details

ISSN :
15474127
Volume :
24
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Thoracic Surgery Clinics
Accession number :
edsair.doi.dedup.....269ca0ec5e2dde549bf9c9166efea579
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.thorsurg.2014.02.005