Minimizing cervical esophageal anastomotic complications by a modified technique

American Journal of Surgery

Volumn 181, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 534-539

  Gupta, Narendar M ^a   Gupta, Rajesh ^a   Rao, Manikyam S ^a   Gupta, Vikas ^a  

^a POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

Anastomosis; Carcinoma; Complications; Esophagus

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESOPHAGOGASTROSTOMY; ESOPHAGUS ANASTOMOSIS; ESOPHAGUS CARCINOMA; ESOPHAGUS RESECTION; ESOPHAGUS STRICTURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; IATROGENIC DISEASE; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOMACH TUBE; TECHNIQUE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; CARCINOMA; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; ESOPHAGEAL STENOSIS; ESOPHAGECTOMY; ESOPHAGUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; STOMACH; SUTURE TECHNIQUES;

EID: 0034887069     PISSN: 00029610     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9610(01)00616-X     Document Type: Article

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