Comparison of three-field esophagectomy for esophageal cancer incorporating open or thoracoscopic th...
Comparison of three-field esophagectomy for esophageal cancer incorporating open or thoracoscopic thoracotomy
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Taguchi, S. , Osugi, H. , Higashino, M. , Tokuhara, T. , Takada, N. , Takemura, M. , Lee, S. and Kinoshita, H.
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New York, NY: Springer
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English
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New York, NY: Springer
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Thoracoscopic esophagectomy for esophageal cancer has been performed as an alternative to open surgery to reduce surgical trauma. However, its effect on pulmonary function, exercise tolerability, and quality of life is unknown.
Fifty-one patients with esophageal cancer underwent thoracic esophagectomy with radical lymphadenectomy by posterolater...
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Comparison of three-field esophagectomy for esophageal cancer incorporating open or thoracoscopic thoracotomy
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_71564568
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_71564568
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0930-2794
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1432-2218
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10.1007/s00464-002-9232-9