Comparison of emptying between gastric and colonic conduits following esophagectomy

Journal of Experimental and Clinical Cancer Research

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 315-320

  Kitabayashi, K ^a   Nakano, Y ^a   Saito, H ^a   Ueno, K ^a   Kosaka, T ^a   Kita, I ^a   Takashima, S ^a  

^a KANAZAWA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Conduit; Emptying; Esophageal reconstruction; Scintigraphy

Indexed keywords

PENTETATE TECHNETIUM TC 99M;

ABDOMINAL SCINTISCANNING; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER STAGING; CLEARANCE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESOPHAGUS CARCINOMA; ESOPHAGUS RESECTION; FEMALE; FOOD INTAKE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTESTINE ABSORPTION; INTESTINE TRANSIT TIME; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYLOROPLASTY; STOMACH EMPTYING; SWALLOWING; TREATMENT PLANNING;

AGED; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; COLON; ESOPHAGECTOMY; FEMALE; GASTRECTOMY; GASTRIC EMPTYING; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RADIONUCLIDE IMAGING; STOMACH; STOMACH NEOPLASMS; TECHNETIUM TC 99M PENTETATE;

EID: 0036738532     PISSN: 03929078     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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