Video-assisted thoracic surgery for lung cancer

VATS lobectomy reduces cytokine responses compared with conventional surgery

Anthony P.C. Yim, Song Wan, Tak Wai Lee et al. · The Annals of Thoracic Surgery · 2000 · 363 citations

Life Sciences, Immunology, Surgery +8

Better pulmonary function and prognosis with video-assisted thoracic surgery than with thoracotomy

Shizuka Kaseda, Teruhiro Aoki, Nanae Hangai et al. · The Annals of Thoracic Surgery · 2000 · 344 citations · Full text

Medicine, Surgery, Cardiothoracic Surgery +11

Acute phase responses following minimal access and conventional thoracic surgery

Stewart R. Craig, H.A. Leaver, P.L. Yap et al. · European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery · 2001 · 277 citations

Medicine, Immunology, Oncology +16

Video-assisted minithoracotomy versus muscle-sparing thoracotomy for performing lobectomy

R Giudicelli, P. Thomas, T Lonjon et al. · The Annals of Thoracic Surgery · 1994 · 209 citations · Full text

Medicine, Surgery, Cardiothoracic Surgery +6

Is lobectomy by video-assisted thoracic surgery an adequate cancer operation?

Robert J. McKenna, Randall K. Wolf, Matthew Brenner et al. · The Annals of Thoracic Surgery · 1998 · 194 citations

Medicine, Oncology, Surgery +12