Functional assessment of the cervical esophagus after gastric transposition and cervical esophagogastrostomy

European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 480-485

  Koh, Paul ^a,b   Turnbull, Geoffrey ^a,b   Attia, Elhamy ^a,b   LeBrun, Paul ^a,b   Casson, Alan G ^a,b  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b QUEEN ELIZABETH II HEALTH SCIENCES CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cervical esophagus; Esophageal reconstruction; Swallowing

Indexed keywords

BARIUM;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; AGED; ANASTOMOSIS; CERVICAL SPINE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYSPHAGIA; ESOPHAGOGASTROSCOPY; ESOPHAGOGASTROSTOMY; ESOPHAGUS FUNCTION; ESOPHAGUS RECONSTRUCTION; ESOPHAGUS RESECTION; FEMALE; GASTRIC TRANSPOSITION; GASTROSCOPY; HUMAN; LARYNGOPHARYNGITIS; MALE; MANOMETRY; MEDIASTINUM; PAIN; PERISTALSIS; PHARYNGITIS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOMACH SURGERY; STOMACH TUBE; SURGICAL ANATOMY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SWALLOWING; VIDEORECORDING;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; DEGLUTITION; DEGLUTITION DISORDERS; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; ESOPHAGECTOMY; ESOPHAGUS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERISTALSIS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STOMACH;

EID: 1642359135     PISSN: 10107940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejcts.2003.12.034     Document Type: Conference Paper

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