Dissection with a Metal Dissector: A Useful Adjunct to Transhiatal Oesophagectomy
Intraoperative cardiovascular instability is frequently observed during blunt finger dissection for transhiatal oesophagectomy. We conducted a prospective study using a metal ring dissector for blunt dissection of the oesophagus to overcome this problem. Methods: Dissection with a metal ring dissect...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2005-04-01
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Series: | Asian Journal of Surgery |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1015958409602712 |