Progress of minimally invasive esophagectomy
- VernacularTitle:微创食管切除术的研究进展
- Author:
Linyou ZHANG
;
Peng YANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
thoracoscopy;
laparoscopy;
minimally invasive esophagectomy
- From:
International Journal of Surgery
2008;35(6):402-404,封3
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Traditional open esophagectomy is associated with significant mortality and morbidity.Some researches have suggested that the incidence of the complications may be decreased with minimally invasive esophagectomy which has equivalent survival rate compared with open esophagectomy.It may become a tendency of esophageal surgery.This article reviewed the progress of minimally invasive esophagectomy.
