Retrograde jejunogastric decompression after esophagectomy is superior to nasogastric drainage

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 92, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 499-503

  Puri, Varun ^a   Hu, Yinin ^a   Guthrie, Tracey ^a   Crabtree, Traves D ^a   Kreisel, Daniel ^a   Krupnick, Alexander S ^a   Patterson, G Alexander ^a   Meyers, Bryan F ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADJUVANT THERAPY; ADULT; AGED; ANASTOMOSIS LEAKAGE; ASPIRATION; ATELECTASIS; BRONCHOSCOPY; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CHYLOTHORAX; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECOMPRESSION SURGERY; EMPYEMA; ESOPHAGUS RESECTION; FEMALE; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTUBATION; LUNG EMBOLISM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NASOGASTRIC TUBE; NECROSIS; PNEUMONIA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPEAT PROCEDURE; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; RETROGRADE TUBE GASTROSTOMY; REVIEW; SMOKING HABIT; STOMACH TUBE; SUCTION DRAINAGE; THORACOTOMY; WOUND COMPLICATION;

EID: 79960939158     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: 15526259     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2011.03.082     Document Type: Article

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