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ASO Author Reflections: What is the Role of Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing Prior to Oesophagectomy?

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  1. Department of Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery, St Vincent’s Hospital Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia

    Jonathan Sivakumar MBBS, PGDipSurgAnat, MSurg & Michael W. Hii MBBS, BMedSci, PGDipSurgAnat, FRACS

  2. Department of Surgery, St Vincent’s Hospital Melbourne, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia

    Jonathan Sivakumar MBBS, PGDipSurgAnat, MSurg & Michael W. Hii MBBS, BMedSci, PGDipSurgAnat, FRACS

  3. Department of Anaesthesia, The Alfred Hospital, Melbourne, Australia

    Harry Sivakumar MBBS, BMedSci (Hons), FANZCA

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Sivakumar, J., Sivakumar, H. & Hii, M.W. ASO Author Reflections: What is the Role of Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing Prior to Oesophagectomy?. Ann Surg Oncol 27, 3797–3798 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1245/s10434-020-08643-y

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