Calcification of arteries supplying the gastric tube: A new risk factor for anastomotic leakage after esophageal surgery

Radiology

Volumn 274, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 124-132

  Van Rossum, Peter S N ^a   Haverkamp, Leonie ^a   Verkooijen, Helena M ^a   Van Leeuwen, Maarten S ^a   Van Hillegersberg, Richard ^a   Ruurda, Jelle P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

STEROID; CONTRAST MEDIUM;

ADULT; ANASTOMOSIS LEAKAGE; AORTA; ARTERY CALCIFICATION; ARTICLE; CELIAC ARTERY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG USE; ESOPHAGOGASTROSTOMY; ESOPHAGUS CANCER; FEMALE; GASTRODUODENAL ARTERY; GASTROEPIPLOIC ARTERY; HEPATIC ARTERY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SCORING SYSTEM; SPLEEN ARTERY; STOMACH TUBE; VASCULAR CALCIFICATION SCORING SYSTEM; ADVERSE EFFECTS; AGED; ANASTOMOTIC LEAK; BLOOD VESSEL CALCIFICATION; COMPLICATION; DIAGNOSTIC USE; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; ESOPHAGUS RESECTION; GASTRECTOMY; MIDDLE AGED; RADIOGRAPHY;

AGED; ANASTOMOTIC LEAK; CONTRAST MEDIA; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; ESOPHAGECTOMY; FEMALE; GASTRECTOMY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; VASCULAR CALCIFICATION;

EID: 84919725308     PISSN: 00338419     EISSN: 15271315     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/radiol.14140410     Document Type: Article

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