The relationship between stapling doughnuts: Characteristics and functional results after total gastrectomy

Hepato-Gastroenterology

Volumn 45, Issue 22, 1998, Pages 1177-1182

  Fujiwara, Yoshinori ^a   Kusunoki, Masato ^a   Nakagawa, Kazuhiko ^a   Tanaka, Tsuneki ^a   Yamamura, Takehira ^a   Utsonomija, Joji ^a   Sugihara, Ayako ^a   Nishigami, Takashi ^a  

^a HYOGO COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Circular stapler; Esophageal doughnut; Reflux esophagitis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DYSPHAGIA; ESOPHAGOJEJUNOSTOMY; ESOPHAGUS; ESOPHAGUS SCINTISCANNING; FEMALE; HEARTBURN; HUMAN; MALE; MUSCLE TISSUE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFLUX ESOPHAGITIS; STOMACH CANCER; SUTURING METHOD; TOTAL STOMACH RESECTION;

AGED; ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; FEMALE; GASTRECTOMY; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE, SMOOTH; SURGICAL STAPLING;

EID: 0031709939     PISSN: 01726390     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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