title: Preliminary experience with minimally invasive video-assisted surgery for thymic diseases, including myasthenia gravis, through a horizontal ministernotomy.
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, School of Medicine, Keio University, Tokyo, Japan. masazumi@sc.itc.keio.ac.jp
authors.forename: Masazumi
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Watanabe
authors.forename: Ryohei
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Yozu
authors.forename: Koichi
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Kobayashi
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008476:Mediastinal Cyst / Q000601:surgery*; D008875:Middle Aged; D009157:Myasthenia Gravis / Q000601:surgery*; D013249:Sternum / Q000601:surgery*; D020775:Thoracic Surgery, Video-Assisted; D013934:Thymectomy; D013953:Thymus Neoplasms / Q000601:surgery*