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. 2018 Sep 20;11:6057–6069. doi: 10.2147/OTT.S169488

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Meta-analysis for anastomotic leak.

Note: Weights are from random-effects analysis.

Abbreviations: CI, confidence interval; MILE, minimally invasive Ivor Lewis esophagectomy; MIME, minimally invasive McKeown esophagectomy; OR, odds ratio.