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Is minimally invasive esophagectomy effective for preventing anastomotic leakages after esophagectomy for cancer? A systematic review and meta-analysis

BACKGROUND: Compared with open esophagectomy (OE), minimally invasive esophagectomy (MIE) proves to have clear benefits in reducing the risk of pulmonary complications for patients with resectable esophageal cancer. The objectives of our study were to explore the superiority of MIE in reducing the o...

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Autores principales: Zhou, Can, Ma, Gang, Li, Xiao, Li, Juan, Yan, Yu, Liu, Peijun, He, Jianjun, Ren, Yu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4560054/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26338060
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12957-015-0661-z