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Editorial
. 2019 May;11(Suppl 9):S1211-S1212.
doi: 10.21037/jtd.2019.03.46.

Robotic sleeve lobectomy-technically possible but is it being overused?

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Editorial

Robotic sleeve lobectomy-technically possible but is it being overused?

Rishindra M Reddy. J Thorac Dis. 2019 May.
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Conflict of interest statement

Conflicts of Interest: Intuitive Surgical, Consultant/Speaker; Medtronic, Advisory Board Member; Auris Surgical, Consultant.

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