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Electromagnetic Navigation Transthoracic Nodule Localization for Minimally Invasive Thoracic Surgery
Published on: May 4, 2022
[The advance and new methods explore of pulmonary tiny lesions preoperative localization]
1Department of Thoracic Cancer, Shanghai Chest Hospital, Shanghai Lung Tumor Clinical Medical Center, Shanghai 200030, China.
Abstract:
Pulmonary peripheral tiny lesions are difficult to be localized during operation. The current each preoperative localization methods still exist defects and limited to application which can not adapt to urgent need for increasing numbers of the clinical pulmonary tiny lesions. This paper intends to summarize the present relevant progress, and introduce our recent attempt to explore a new method.
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