Omentoplasty versus no omentoplasty for cervical esophagogastrostomy following radical esophagectomy

Hepato-Gastroenterology

Volumn 49, Issue 43, 2002, Pages 181-184

  Ohwada, Susumu ^a   Ogawa, Tetsushi ^a   Kawate, Susumu ^a   Koyama, Toru ^a   Yamada, Tatsuya ^a   Yoshimura, Sumihiko ^a   Sato, Yoshihiro ^a   Tomizawa, Naoki ^a   Ohya, Toshihiro ^a   Morishita, Yasuo ^a  

^a GUNMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Anastomotic leakage; Esophagectomy; Omentoplasty; Three field lymph node dissection

Indexed keywords

CISPLATIN; ETOPOSIDE; FLUOROURACIL; FOLINIC ACID;

ADULT; AGED; ANASTOMOSIS LEAKAGE; ARTICLE; ESOPHAGOGASTROSTOMY; ESOPHAGUS RESECTION; ESOPHAGUS STRICTURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OMENTOPLASTY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE;

AGED; ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM SURGICAL PROCEDURES; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; ESOPHAGECTOMY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYMPH NODE EXCISION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OMENTUM; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0036219795     PISSN: 01726390     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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