Minimally invasive esophagectomy

Annals of Surgery

Volumn 251, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 178-179

  Biere, Surya S A Y ^a   Van Der Peet, Donald L ^a   Cuesta, Miguel A ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANASTOMOSIS; ANASTOMOSIS LEAKAGE; ESOPHAGUS RESECTION; ESOPHAGUS TUMOR; HUMAN; ISCHEMIA; LETTER; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL PATIENT; METHODOLOGY; NOTE;

ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; ESOPHAGECTOMY; HUMANS; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MINIMALLY INVASIVE;

EID: 74049116148     PISSN: 00034932     EISSN: 15281140     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/SLA.0b013e3181c76e8f     Document Type: Letter

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