Section IV: Complications following esophagectomy: Early detection, treatment, and prevention

Seminars in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 210-215

  Paul, Subroto ^a   Bueno, Raphael ^a  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Anatomic leak; Chylothorax; Conduit necrosis; Esophageal stricture; Esophagectomy complications; Pleural effusion; Pulmonary failure

Indexed keywords

ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT HEPARIN;

ANASTOMOSIS LEAKAGE; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CHYLOTHORAX; CLINICAL FEATURE; DEBRIDEMENT; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; ESOPHAGUS CARCINOMA; ESOPHAGUS RESECTION; ESOPHAGUS STRICTURE; HUMAN; LUNG COMPLICATION; LUNG INSUFFICIENCY; NECROSIS; NERVE PARALYSIS; PLEURA EFFUSION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; RECURRENT LARYNGEAL NERVE; STENT; STOMACH EMPTYING; THORAX DRAINAGE; TRACHEA INJURY; ESOPHAGUS TUMOR; REVIEW;

ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; ESOPHAGECTOMY; HUMANS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS;

EID: 0038825628     PISSN: 10430679     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s1043-0679(03)70029-x     Document Type: Article

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