Comparison of robot-assisted esophagectomy and thoracoscopic esophagectomy in esophageal squamous cell carcinoma

Journal of Thoracic Disease

Volumn 8, Issue 10, 2016, Pages 2853-2861

  Park, Samina ^a   Hwang, Yoohwa ^a   Lee, Hyun Joo ^a   Park, In Kyu ^a   Kim, Young Tae ^a   Kang, Chang Hyun ^a  

^a Seoul National University Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Esophageal neoplasms; Robotic surgical procedures; Thoracoscopy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE EFFECTIVENESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESOPHAGEAL SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; ESOPHAGUS RESECTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDIASTINUM LYMPH NODE; OPERATION DURATION; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; ROBOT ASSISTED SURGERY; THORACOSCOPY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84995466459     PISSN: 20721439     EISSN: 20776624     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.21037/jtd.2016.10.39     Document Type: Article

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