title: Inclusion of the transcervical approach in video-assisted thoracoscopic extended thymectomy (VATET) for myasthenia gravis: a prospective trial.
authors.forename: Hiroyuki
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Shiono
authors.forename: N
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Shigemura
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Okumura
mesh_terms: D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D019060:Minimally Invasive Surgical Procedures / Q000379:methods; D009157:Myasthenia Gravis / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery*; D011446:Prospective Studies; D018570:Risk Assessment; D020775:Thoracic Surgery, Video-Assisted; D013934:Thymectomy / Q000379:methods*; D013945:Thymoma / Q000150:complications / Q000601:surgery*; D013953:Thymus Neoplasms / Q000150:complications / Q000601:surgery*; D016896:Treatment Outcome