Transhiatal Esophagectomy in the Management of Gastroesophageal Reflux and Peptic Stricture
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عنوان ژورنال: Operative Techniques in Cardiac and Thoracic Surgery
سال: 1997
ISSN: 1085-5637
DOI: 10.1016/s1085-5637(07)70091-8