The influence of minimally invasive esophagectomy versus open esophagectomy on postoperative pulmonary function in esophageal cancer patients: a meta-analysis

Abstract Objective To compare the influence of minimally invasive esophagectomy (MIE) and open esophagectomy (OE) on postoperative pulmonary function in patients with esophageal cancer. Methods Studies about the influence of MIE and OE on postoperative pulmonary function in esophageal cancer patient...

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Main Authors: Jingwen Su, Shuang Li, Qiyu Sui, Gongchao Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-06-01
Series:Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13019-022-01824-8