Robotic thymectomy in patients with myasthenia gravis: neurological and surgical outcomes | Zendy

Marlies Keijzers | Zendy; Marc De Baets | Zendy; Monique Hochstenbag | Zendy; Myrurgia A. AbdulHamid | Zendy; Axel zur Hausen | Zendy; Marcel van der Linden | Zendy; Jan B. M. Kuks | Zendy; Jan J.G.M. Verschuuren | Zendy; F. Kessels | Zendy; AnneMarie C. Dingemans | Zendy; Jos G. Maessen | Zendy

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Robotic thymectomy in patients with myasthenia gravis: neurological and surgical outcomes

Author(s) -

Marlies Keijzers,

Marc De Baets,

Monique Hochstenbag,

Myrurgia A. AbdulHamid,

Axel zur Hausen,

Marcel van der Linden,

Jan B. M. Kuks,

Jan J.G.M. Verschuuren,

F. Kessels,

AnneMarie C. Dingemans,

Jos G. Maessen

Publication year - 2014

Publication title -

european journal of cardio-thoracic surgery

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.303

H-Index - 133

eISSN - 1873-734X

pISSN - 1010-7940

DOI - 10.1093/ejcts/ezu352

Subject(s) - thymectomy , medicine , myasthenia gravis , thymoma , stage (stratigraphy) , surgery , perioperative , paleontology , biology

Thymectomy is frequently used in the treatment of myasthenia gravis (MG). But indication, timing or surgical approach remain controversial. This study reports our experiences with robotic thymectomy and surgical and neurological outcomes in a large cohort of patients with MG.

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