Thoracoscopic resection of congenital cystic lung lesions is associated with better post-operative outcomes.

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Published in Pediatr Surg Int on April 01, 2013

Authors

C T Lau1, L Leung, I H Y Chan, P H Y Chung, L C L Lan, K L Chan, K K Y Wong, P K H Tam

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Surgery, The University of Hong Kong, Queen Mary Hospital, Pokfulam Road, Hong Kong SAR, China.

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