Efficacy and feasibility of a novel and noninvasive computed tomography-guided marking technique for peripheral pulmonary nodules

J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2015 Apr;149(4):1208-9. doi: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2014.11.040. Epub 2014 Nov 21.

Authors

Yosuke Matsuura¹, Mingyon Mun², Ken Nakagawa¹, Sakae Okumura¹

Affiliations

¹ Department of Thoracic Surgical Oncology, Cancer Institute Hospital of the Japanese Foundation for Cancer Research, Tokyo, Japan.
² Department of Thoracic Surgical Oncology, Cancer Institute Hospital of the Japanese Foundation for Cancer Research, Tokyo, Japan. Electronic address: [email protected].

PMID: 25534486
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2014.11.040

No abstract available

Publication types

Evaluation Study

MeSH terms

Adult
Aged
Feasibility Studies
Female
Fiducial Markers
Humans
Lung Neoplasms / diagnostic imaging*
Lung Neoplasms / surgery
Male
Middle Aged
Operative Time
Patient Positioning
Pneumonectomy / methods
Predictive Value of Tests
Solitary Pulmonary Nodule / diagnostic imaging*
Solitary Pulmonary Nodule / surgery
Thoracoscopy
Time Factors
Tomography, X-Ray Computed / instrumentation
Tomography, X-Ray Computed / methods*
Treatment Outcome