Transcervical thymectomy and extended thymectomy with bilateral opening of the mediastinal pleura

Mithran Sukumar

doi:10.1007/978-3-642-54565-8_11

Transcervical thymectomy and extended thymectomy with bilateral opening of the mediastinal pleura

Mithran Sukumar

Surgery

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Abstract

Transcervical thymectomy is a now well-established procedure for thymectomy in patients with myasthenia gravis. Transcervical video-assisted extended thymectomy can be performed safely and with minimal morbidity.

Original language	English (US)
Title of host publication	The Transcervical Approach in Thoracic Surgery
Publisher	Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg
Pages	119-125
Number of pages	7
ISBN (Electronic)	9783642545658
ISBN (Print)	3642545645, 9783642545641
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-54565-8_11
State	Published - 2014

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Transcervical thymectomy and extended thymectomy with bilateral opening of the mediastinal pleura

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