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World Journal of Surgery

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01-12-2012

Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve Monitoring during Esophagectomy and Mediastinal Lymph Node Dissection: A Novel Approach Using a Single-lumen Endotracheal EMG Tube and the EZ-blocker

Authors: Joachim Schmidt, Andrea Irouschek, Sebastian Heinrich, Oliver Oster, Peter Klein, Torsten Birkholz

Published in: World Journal of Surgery | Issue 12/2012

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Title: Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve Monitoring during Esophagectomy and Mediastinal Lymph Node Dissection: A Novel Approach Using a Single-lumen Endotracheal EMG Tube and the EZ-blocker
Authors: Joachim Schmidt
Andrea Irouschek
Sebastian Heinrich
Oliver Oster
Peter Klein
Torsten Birkholz
Publication date: 01-12-2012
Publisher: Springer-Verlag
Published in: World Journal of Surgery / Issue 12/2012
Print ISSN: 0364-2313
Electronic ISSN: 1432-2323
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00268-012-1700-3

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