The visibility of virtual-assisted lung mapping (VAL-MAP) on computed tomography for thoracoscopic lung tumor resection

Hiroshi Nakaoka (Tokyo, Japan), Hiroshi Nakaoka, Atsushi Kitamura, Kohei Okafuji, Ryosuke Tsugitomi, Tomoyuki Tanigawa, Yutaka Tomishima, Torahiko Jinta, Naoki Nishimura, Tomohide Tamura, Naohiko Chohnabayashi, Ryo Wakejima, Fumitsugu Kojima, Toru Bando, Masaaki Sato

Source: International Congress 2016 – Current challenges in thoracic surgery
Session: Current challenges in thoracic surgery
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 1986
Disease area: Thoracic oncology

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Hiroshi Nakaoka (Tokyo, Japan), Hiroshi Nakaoka, Atsushi Kitamura, Kohei Okafuji, Ryosuke Tsugitomi, Tomoyuki Tanigawa, Yutaka Tomishima, Torahiko Jinta, Naoki Nishimura, Tomohide Tamura, Naohiko Chohnabayashi, Ryo Wakejima, Fumitsugu Kojima, Toru Bando, Masaaki Sato. The visibility of virtual-assisted lung mapping (VAL-MAP) on computed tomography for thoracoscopic lung tumor resection. Eur Respir J 2016; 48: Suppl. 60, 1986

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