Video-assisted thoracoscopic esophagectomy: keynote lecture

Minimally invasive esophagectomy (MIE) by thoracoscopy after neoadjuvant therapy results in significant short-term advantages such as a lower incidence of pulmonary infections and a better quality of life (QoL) with the same completeness of resection. After 1 year, a better QoL is still observed for...

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Main Authors: Cuesta, Miguel A., van der Wielen, Nicole, Straatman, Jennifer, van der Peet, Donald L.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Springer Japan 2016
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4916188/