Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun In medicine, physical examination of the thoracic organs.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun medicine A procedure for examining the inside of the chest cavity through a small incision, using an endoscope.

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Examples

  • Bullard KM, Adzick NS: Pediatric thoracoscopy: A new vista.

    CHOP pediatric surgery publications 2010

  • If the cancer is in the chest, the doctor may perform a thoracoscopy.

    Balkinization 2007

  • If the cancer is in the chest, the doctor may perform a thoracoscopy.

    Balkinization 2007

  • If the cancer is in the chest, the doctor may perform a thoracoscopy.

    Balkinization 2007

  • If the cancer is in the chest, the doctor may perform a thoracoscopy.

    Balkinization 2007

  • If the cancer is in the chest, the doctor may perform a thoracoscopy.

    Balkinization 2007

  • If the cancer is in the chest, the doctor may perform a thoracoscopy.

    Balkinization 2007

  • If the cancer is in the chest, the doctor may perform a thoracoscopy.

    Balkinization 2007

  • If the cancer is in the chest, the doctor may perform a thoracoscopy.

    Balkinization 2007

  • If the cancer is in the chest, the doctor may perform a thoracoscopy.

    Balkinization 2007

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