TY - JOUR AU - Scanagatta, Paolo AU - Sestini, Stefano PY - 2018 TI - A new insight on VATS lobectomy versus thoracotomy lobectomy through a RCT JF - Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery; Vol 3 (May 2018): Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery Y2 - 2018 KW - N2 - VATS or thoracotomy lobectomy? This issue is well addressed in this RCT. This is a value of great importance to really understand the merits and disadvantages for this “new” technique: the authors could have tackled this topic by collecting data retrospectively with observational studies instead of pursuing a demanding and time consuming non-inferiority, phase 3, multicenter randomized clinical trial (1). UR - https://vats.amegroups.org/article/view/4488