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Editorial
. 2019 Jan;11(1):62-64.
doi: 10.21037/jtd.2019.01.09.

Extensive thoracoscopic mediastinal lymph node dissection on the left side: how it should be done

David J Heineman  1   2 , Mark I van Berge Henegouwen  3
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Editorial

Extensive thoracoscopic mediastinal lymph node dissection on the left side: how it should be done

David J Heineman et al. J Thorac Dis. 2019 Jan.
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Conflict of interest statement

Conflicts of Interest: MI van Berge Henegouwen—Educational grant Stryker, Research grant Olympus, Consultant for Medtronic. The other author has no conflicts of interest to declare.

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