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. 2020 Jul;12(7):3908-3910.
doi: 10.21037/jtd-20-821.

Hybrid minimally invasive esophagectomy: a goal or a step?

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Hybrid minimally invasive esophagectomy: a goal or a step?

Guillaume Piessen et al. J Thorac Dis. 2020 Jul.
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Conflicts of Interest: All authors have completed the ICMJE uniform disclosure form (available at http://dx.doi.org/10.21037/jtd-20-821). GP reports personal fees from Amgen, personal fees from Roche, personal fees from Medtronic, outside the submitted work. The other authors have no conflicts of interest to declare.

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