Does continuous mucosal partial carbon dioxide pressure measurement predict leakage of intrathoracic esophagogastrostomy?

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 74, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 1917-1922

  Schröder, Wolfgang ^a   Stippel, Dirk ^a   Lacher, Martin ^a   Gutschow, Christian A ^a   Beckurts, K Tobias E ^a   Hölscher, Arnulf H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANASTOMOSIS LEAKAGE; ARTERIAL CARBON DIOXIDE TENSION; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; ESOPHAGOGASTROSTOMY; ESOPHAGUS CARCINOMA; FEMALE; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HUMAN; KIDNEY FAILURE; LUNG COMPLICATION; MALE; PATIENT MONITORING; PNEUMONIA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT LARYNGEAL NERVE PALSY; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEPSIS; STOMACH MUCOSA; STOMACH TUBE; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TONOMETRY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; CARBON DIOXIDE; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; ESOPHAGOSTOMY; GASTRIC MUCOSA; GASTROPLASTY; GASTROSTOMY; HUMANS; MANOMETRY; MIDDLE AGED; MONITORING, PHYSIOLOGIC; PARTIAL PRESSURE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0036897918     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-4975(02)04031-6     Document Type: Article

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