Prophylaxis of chylothorax after esophagectomy

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. 2013 Jan;95(1):387.

doi: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2012.06.038. Epub 2012 Dec 25.

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Andrea R G Sheel et al. Ann Thorac Surg. 2013 Jan.

. 2013 Jan;95(1):387.

doi: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2012.06.038. Epub 2012 Dec 25.

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