Endoscopic transesophageal mediastinal lymph node dissection and en bloc resection by using mediastinal and thoracic approaches (with video)

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Volumn 72, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 831-835

  Turner, Brian G ^a   Gee, Denise W ^a   Cizginer, Sevdenur ^a   Kim, Min Chan ^a,b   Mino Kenudson, Mari ^a   Sylla, Patricia ^a   Brugge, William R ^a   Rattner, David W ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b Dong A University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CAUTERIZATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EN BLOC RESECTION; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; ENDOSCOPIC TRANSESOPHAGEAL MEDIASTINAL LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; LYMPHADENECTOMY; MEDIASTINOSCOPY; MEDIASTINUM; MEDIASTINUM LYMPH NODE; NONHUMAN; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SWINE; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE; THORACOSCOPY; THORAX;

ANIMALS; ESOPHAGUS; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; LYMPH NODE EXCISION; MEDIASTINOSCOPY; NATURAL ORIFICE ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; SWINE;

EID: 77957601126     PISSN: 00165107     EISSN: 10976779     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gie.2010.04.019     Document Type: Article

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