The influence of thoracic duct ligation on long-term survival of patients with esophageal cancer: a propensity score-matched analysis

BACKGROUND: Ligation of the thoracic duct (LTD) is known to be a useful way to prevent postoperative chylothorax, but its impact on long-term survival is rare to be assessed. METHODS: Data from 609 patients with esophageal cancer who underwent esophagectomy from September, 2012, to January, 2014, we...

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Autores principales: Fei, Xiang, Wang, Xinyu, Lu, Qijue, Lu, Chaojing, Chen, Hezhong, Li, Chunguang
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: AME Publishing Company 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7656437/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33209386
http://dx.doi.org/10.21037/jtd-20-1341

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7656437/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33209386
http://dx.doi.org/10.21037/jtd-20-1341

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