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Girotti, P.N.C., Königsrainer, I. Simple “way-out strategy” in case of intraoperative complications in a planned gastrectomy for AEG II. J Gastrointest Surg 25, 1644–1648 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11605-021-04999-y
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