Is standard cervical mediastinoscopy still a valuable operation?

Karapolat S., Erbas M., Yildirim U., Gezer S.

HEALTHMED, vol.6, no.5, pp.1561-1567, 2012 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 6 Issue: 5
  • Publication Date: 2012
  • Journal Name: HEALTHMED
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, CAB Abstracts, Veterinary Science Database
  • Page Numbers: pp.1561-1567
  • Karadeniz Technical University Affiliated: No

Abstract

Background: Mediastinoscopy is a widely used surgical procedure in the diagnosis of mediastinal disease and the staging of lung cancer.