Hand-assisted laparoscopic surgery (HALS) is associated with less-restrictive ventilatory impairment and less risk for pulmonary complication than open laparotomy in thoracoscopic esophagectomy

Taro Oshikiri(Kobe University), Yoshihiro Kakeji(Kobe University), Hiroyoshi Sendo(Hyogo Prefectural Cancer Center), Hiroshi Hasegawa(Shibaura Institute of Technology), Kentaro Kawasaki, Masahiro Tominaga(Hyogo Prefectural Cancer Center), Masato Oyama(Hyogo Prefectural Cancer Center), Hitoshi Harada(Kobe University), Takashi Yasuda, Tetsu Nakamura, Yasuhiro Fujino(Hyogo Prefectural Cancer Center), Tadayuki Ohara(Hyogo Prefectural Cancer Center)
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