Taber's Medical Dictionary
Chamberlain procedure
(chām′bĕr-lĭn)
[J. Maxwell Chamberlain, U.S. thoracic surgeon, 1908-1968]
Incision into the mediastinum through an incision made next to the sternum. The procedure is used to obtain specimens for biopsy or laboratory analysis as an alternative to mediastinoscopy.
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Venes, Donald, editor. "Chamberlain Procedure." Taber's Medical Dictionary, 24th ed., F.A. Davis Company, 2021. Nursing Central, nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/740942/0/Chamberlain_procedure.
Chamberlain procedure. In: Venes DD, ed. Taber's Medical Dictionary. F.A. Davis Company; 2021. https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/740942/0/Chamberlain_procedure. Accessed March 23, 2023.
Chamberlain procedure. (2021). In Venes, D. (Ed.), Taber's Medical Dictionary (24th ed.). F.A. Davis Company. https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/740942/0/Chamberlain_procedure
Chamberlain Procedure [Internet]. In: Venes DD, editors. Taber's Medical Dictionary. F.A. Davis Company; 2021. [cited 2023 March 23]. Available from: https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/740942/0/Chamberlain_procedure.
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