Intrathoracic manifestations of cervical anastomotic leaks after transhiatal and transthoracic oesophagectomy

British Journal of Surgery

Volumn 97, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 726-731

  Van Heijl, M ^a   Van Wijngaarden, A K S ^a   Lagarde, S M ^a   Busch, O R C ^a   Van Lanschot, J J B ^b   Van Berge Henegouwen, M I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; AGED; ANASTOMOSIS; ARTICLE; CARDIA; ESOPHAGOSTOMY; ESOPHAGUS RESECTION; ESOPHAGUS TUMOR; FEMALE; GASTROSTOMY; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; LENGTH OF STAY; LOWER ESOPHAGUS SPHINCTER; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; REOPERATION; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; STOMACH TUMOR; THORAX; WOUND DEHISCENCE;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; AGED; ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; CARDIA; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; ESOPHAGECTOMY; ESOPHAGOGASTRIC JUNCTION; ESOPHAGOSTOMY; FEMALE; GASTROSTOMY; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; REOPERATION; STOMACH NEOPLASMS; SURGICAL WOUND DEHISCENCE; THORAX;

EID: 77951786870     PISSN: 00071323     EISSN: 13652168     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bjs.6971     Document Type: Article

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