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Shaobin Yu1, Shuchen Chen1, Ziyang Han1
1Department of Thoracic Surgery, Fujian Medical University Union Hospital, Fuzhou 350001, China.
Journal of Thoracic Disease
|December 23, 2017
Abstract:
Lifting azygos arch with a prolene line is a useful way to keep azygos arch in minimally invasive resection of esophageal leiomyoma without affecting surgical exposure and operative procedure.

