The safety and usefulness of endoscopy for evaluation of the graft and anastomosis early after esophagectomy and reconstruction
β Scribed by M. S. Maish; S. R. DeMeester; E. Choustoulakis; J. W. Briel; J. A. Hagen; J. H. Peters; J. C. Lipham; C. G. Bremner; T. R. DeMeester
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2005
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 291 KB
- Volume
- 19
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0930-2794
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