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World J Gastroenterol. Jun 28, 2009; 15(24): 3065-3067
Published online Jun 28, 2009. doi: 10.3748/wjg.15.3065
Published online Jun 28, 2009. doi: 10.3748/wjg.15.3065
Palliative cardia resection with gastroesophageal reconstruction for perforated carcinoma of the gastroesophageal junction
Sonja Gillen, Helmut Friess, Jörg Kleeff, Department of Surgery, Technische Universität München, Ismaningerstrasse 22, 81675 Munich, Germany
Author contributions: Gillen S, Friess H, and Kleeff J designed the study, performed the literature review, and analyzed the data; Gillen S and Kleeff J wrote the paper.
Correspondence to: Jörg Kleeff, MD, Department of Surgery, Technische Universität München, Ismaningerstrasse 22, 81675 Munich, Germany. kleeff@chir.med.tu-muenchen.de
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Received: January 2, 2009
Revised: May 21, 2009
Accepted: May 28, 2009
Published online: June 28, 2009
Revised: May 21, 2009
Accepted: May 28, 2009
Published online: June 28, 2009
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