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The Annals of Thoracic Surgery, Vol 54, 80-83, Copyright © 1992 by The Society of Thoracic Surgeons

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Imaged thoracic lobectomy: should it be done?

RJ Lewis, GE Sisler and RJ Caccavale
Department of Surgery, UMDNJ, Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, Robert Wood Johnson Hospital, Piscataway.

Imaged thoracic surgery is a new modality that is rapidly gaining acceptance from thoracic surgeons. Procedures that traditionally required a thoracotomy can now be done successfully using this technique in some patients. Three patients with primary carcinoma of the lung have undergone lobectomy using imaged thoracic surgery.

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