Omentopexy Improves Vascularization and Decreases Stricture Formation of Esophageal Anastomoses in a Dog Model

Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 540-544

  Hayari, Lili ^a,b   Hershko, Dan D ^a   Shoshani, Hadas ^a   Maor, Ron ^a   Mordecovich, Daniel ^a   Shoshani, Gideon ^a  

^a Rambam Medical Center ^*

^b RAMBAM MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

Anastomosis; Esophagus; Omentopexy; Vascularization

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOG; END TO END ANASTOMOSIS; ESOPHAGOGRAPHY; ESOPHAGUS ANASTOMOSIS; ESOPHAGUS MOTILITY; ESOPHAGUS STRICTURE; FEEDING; FIBROSIS; FLUOROSCOPY; FOOD INTAKE; GASTROINTESTINAL SURGERY; HEALING; NONHUMAN; OMENTOPEXY; OMENTUM; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SWALLOWING; VASCULARIZATION;

EID: 16544375051     PISSN: 00223468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2003.12.013     Document Type: Article

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