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Esophagogastrectomy: Left Thoracoabdominal

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Esophagogastrectomy by the left thoracoabdominal approach is indicated for malignant lesions of the distal 10–15 cm of the esophagus, of the esophagogastric junction, and of the gastric fundus.

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  1. School of Medicine, New York University, USA

    Jameson L. Chassin M.D. (Professor of Clinical Surgery Director of Surgery Consultant Surgeon Attending Surgeon)

  2. University Hospital, New York University Medical Center, USA

    Jameson L. Chassin M.D. (Professor of Clinical Surgery Director of Surgery Consultant Surgeon Attending Surgeon)

  3. New York Veterans Administration Hospital, USA

    Jameson L. Chassin M.D. (Professor of Clinical Surgery Director of Surgery Consultant Surgeon Attending Surgeon)

  4. Bellevue Hospital, USA

    Jameson L. Chassin M.D. (Professor of Clinical Surgery Director of Surgery Consultant Surgeon Attending Surgeon)

  5. Long Island Jewish-Hillside Medical Center, USA

    Jameson L. Chassin M.D. (Professor of Clinical Surgery Director of Surgery Consultant Surgeon Attending Surgeon)

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Chassin, J.L. (1980). Esophagogastrectomy: Left Thoracoabdominal. In: Operative Strategy in General Surgery. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4612-6042-4_8

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