Robot-assisted thoracoscopic oesophagectomy for cancer

British Journal of Surgery

Volumn 96, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 878-886

  Boone, J ^a   Schipper, M E I ^a   Moojen, W A ^a   Borel Rinkes, I H M ^a   Cromheecke, G J E ^a   Van Hillegersberg, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ESOPHAGUS CANCER; ESOPHAGUS RESECTION; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LUNG DISEASE; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; MALE; OPERATION DURATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; ROBOTICS; THORACOSCOPIC ESOPHAGECTOMY; THORACOSCOPY; THORACOTOMY;

EID: 68049105284     PISSN: 00071323     EISSN: 13652168     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bjs.6647     Document Type: Article

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