Classification and early recognition of gastric conduit failure after minimally invasive esophagectomy

Surgical Endoscopy

Volumn 23, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 2110-2116

  Veeramootoo, Darmarajah ^a   Parameswaran, Rajeev ^a   Krishnadas, Rakesh ^a   Froeschle, Peter ^a   Cooper, Martin ^a   Berrisford, Richard G ^a   Wajed, Shahjehan A ^a  

^a ROYAL DEVON AND EXETER NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Complications; Esophageal cancer

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CONTRAST MEDIUM;

ADULT; AGED; ANASTOMOSIS; ANASTOMOTIC LEAK; ARTICLE; CHYLOTHORAX; CLASSIFICATION; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONDUIT NECROSIS; DEATH; DISEASE SEVERITY; ESOPHAGOSTOMY; ESOPHAGUS CANCER; ESOPHAGUS RESECTION; FEMALE; GASTRIC TIP NECROSIS; HUMAN; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDIASTINUM DISEASE; MEDIASTINUM EFFUSION; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; METHODOLOGY; PNEUMONIA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURGICAL PATIENT; THORACOTOMY; TREATMENT FAILURE; VOCAL CORD PARALYSIS; WARD; ADENOCARCINOMA; BLOOD; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; ESOPHAGOSCOPY; ESOPHAGUS TUMOR; HOSPITALIZATION; ISCHEMIA; JEJUNOSTOMY; LAPAROSCOPY; LYMPHADENECTOMY; MIDDLE AGED; NECROSIS; PATHOLOGY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; STOMACH; STOMACH TUMOR; VASCULARIZATION;

ADENOCARCINOMA; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; C-REACTIVE PROTEIN; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; ESOPHAGECTOMY; ESOPHAGOSCOPY; ESOPHAGOSTOMY; FEMALE; GASTRIC STUMP; HUMANS; ISCHEMIA; JEJUNOSTOMY; LAPAROSCOPY; LYMPH NODE EXCISION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NECROSIS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STOMACH NEOPLASMS; THORACOTOMY;

EID: 73349125110     PISSN: 09302794     EISSN: 14322218     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00464-008-0233-1     Document Type: Article

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