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Is a diagnostic video-assisted thoracoscopic thymectomy an acceptable first-line approach to the suspicious anterior mediastinal mass?

INTRODUCTION: The incidental early-stage thymic mass presents a diagnostic challenge. Video-assisted thoracoscopic (VAT) thymectomy is an attractive but potentially morbid solution. The aim was to show it can be safely applied as a first-line modality in those with undiagnosed thymic enlargement wit...

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Autores principales: Vaja, Ricky, Joshi, Vijay, Dawson, Alan G., Waller, David A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5607796/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28872098
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/jmas.JMAS_113_15