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Extended Transcervical Thymectomy: The Ultimate Minimally Invasive Approach Joseph B. Shrager, MD The Annals of Thoracic Surgery Volume 89, Issue 6, Pages S2128-S2134 (June 2010) DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2010.02.099 Copyright © 2010 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions

Fig 1 Kaplan-Meier complete response curve after extended transcervical thymectomy using our broader definition of a CR (asymptomatic on minimal dose, single drug immunosuppression). (MG = myasthenia gravis.) The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2010 89, S2128-S2134DOI: (10.1016/j.athoracsur.2010.02.099) Copyright © 2010 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions

Fig 2 Kaplan-Meier complete response curve after extended TCT using the strict definition of a CR (asymptomatic on no medication). The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2010 89, S2128-S2134DOI: (10.1016/j.athoracsur.2010.02.099) Copyright © 2010 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions