Open AccessTransthoracicvstranshiatal surgery for cancer of the esophagogastric junction: A meta-analysis
Author(s) -
Mingtian Wei,
Yuan-chuan Zhang,
Xiangbing Deng,
Tinghan Yang,
Yazhou He,
Ziqiang Wang
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
world journal of gastroenterology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.427
H-Index - 155
eISSN - 2219-2840
pISSN - 1007-9327
DOI - 10.3748/wjg.v20.i29.10183
Subject(s) - medicine , surgery , cochrane library , esophagogastric junction , meta analysis , randomized controlled trial , lymph , anastomosis , blood loss , esophageal cancer , cancer , adenocarcinoma , psychiatry
To compare the efficacy and safety of the transthoracic and transhiatal approaches for cancer of the esophagogastric junction.