Post-esophagectomy gastric outlet obstruction: role of pyloromyotomy and management with endoscopic pyloric dilatation

European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 149-153

  Lanuti, Michael ^a   de Delva, Pierre E ^a   Wright, Cameron D ^a   Gaissert, Henning A ^a   Wain, John C ^a   Donahue, Dean M ^a   Allan, James S ^a   Mathisen, Douglas J ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Esophageal cancer; Esophagectomy; Gastric outlet obstruction

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANASTOMOSIS LEAKAGE; ARTICLE; BARIUM ENEMA; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOSCOPIC PYLORIC DILATATION; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; ESOPHAGUS RESECTION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORTALITY; PNEUMONIA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYLOROMYOTOMY; PYLOROPLASTY; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; STOMACH EMPTYING; STOMACH OBSTRUCTION; STOMACH RADIOGRAPHY; SURGICAL ANATOMY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BALLOON DILATATION; DRAINAGE; ESOPHAGECTOMY; FEMALE; GASTRIC OUTLET OBSTRUCTION; GASTROSCOPY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PYLORUS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 33846443609     PISSN: 10107940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejcts.2006.11.010     Document Type: Article

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