Esophagectomy after pneumonectomy: A surgical challenge

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 69, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 286-288

  Reardon, Michael J ^a   Estrera, Anthony L ^a   Conklin, Lori D ^a   Reardon, Patrick R ^a   Brunicardi, F Charles ^a   Beall, Arthur C ^a  

^a HOUSTON METHODIST HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; CASE REPORT; CONFERENCE PAPER; ESOPHAGUS RESECTION; HUMAN; LUNG RESECTION; MALE; PLEURA CAVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL ANATOMY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; CARCINOMA, NON-SMALL-CELL LUNG; DISSECTION; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; ESOPHAGECTOMY; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS, SECOND PRIMARY; PNEUMONECTOMY; THORACOTOMY;

EID: 0033952648     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-4975(99)01199-6     Document Type: Article

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