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Endoscopic Ultrasound-Guided Fine Needle Aspiration for Staging of Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma
Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 09/01/09
Rice DC et al. – Although this study is retrospective, EBUS had higher sensitivity than either mediastinoscopy or imaging studies for detection of nodal metastases. Nevertheless, the ability to accurately identify nodal involvement preoperatively in patients with mesothelioma remains suboptimal. Esophageal ultrasound may complement EBUS particularly in cases where infradiaphragmatic nodal metastases are suspected.
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Quality of surgery for rectal carcinoma: comparison between open and laparoscopic approaches
The American Journal of Surgery, 11/03/09
Outcomes After Laparoscopic Treatment of Complicated Versus Uncomplicated Acute Appendicitis: A Prospective, Comparative Trial
Journal of Laparoendoscopic & Advanced Surgical Techniques, 11/10/09
Complicated appendicitis in children: is laparoscopic appendectomy appropriate? A comparative study with the open appendectomy
Journal of Pediatric Surgery, 10/26/09
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Localized resection for colon cancer
Surgical Oncology, 11/04/09
Original contribution: surgeon recommendations and receipt of mastectomy for treatment of breast cancer
JAMA, 10/28/09
Quality of surgery for rectal carcinoma: comparison between open and laparoscopic approaches
The American Journal of Surgery, 11/03/09
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A comparison of epidural vs. paravertebral blockade in thoracic surgery
Minerva Anestesiologica, 11/09/09
Prognostic impact of intra-aortic balloon pump insertion before versus after cardiac surgical intervention in a veteran population
The American Journal of Surgery, 11/05/09
Choice of Conduit for the Right Coronary System: 8-Year Analysis of Radial Artery Patency and Clinical Outcomes Trial
Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 11/04/09
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