Minimally Invasive Thymectomy and Open Thymectomy: Outcome Analysis of 263 Patients Julissa Jurado, MD, Jeffrey Javidfar, MD, Alexis Newmark, BS, Matt Lavelle, MSE, Matthew Bacchetta, MD, Lyall Gorenstein, MD, Frank D'Ovidio, MD, PhD, Mark E. Ginsburg, MD, Joshua R. Sonett, MD The Annals of Thoracic Surgery Volume 94, Issue 3, Pages 974-982 (September 2012) DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2012.04.097 Copyright © 2012 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions
Fig 1 Video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery port sites for a minimally invasive thymectomy. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2012 94, 974-982DOI: (10.1016/j.athoracsur.2012.04.097) Copyright © 2012 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions
Fig 2 Kaplan-Meier distribution in the thymoma subgroup. (MIT = minimally invasive thymectomy.) The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2012 94, 974-982DOI: (10.1016/j.athoracsur.2012.04.097) Copyright © 2012 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions
Fig 3 Temporal distribution of surgical approach. (Mini = minimally invasive thymectomy.) The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2012 94, 974-982DOI: (10.1016/j.athoracsur.2012.04.097) Copyright © 2012 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions