Reliable preparation of the gastric tube for cervical esophagogastrostomy after esophagectomy for es...
Reliable preparation of the gastric tube for cervical esophagogastrostomy after esophagectomy for esophageal cancer
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United States: Elsevier Inc
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Abstract Maintaining sufficient blood flow to the gastric tube is essential to avoid anastomotic leakage after esophageal reconstruction for esophageal cancer. We were able to obtain sufficient blood flow to the tip of the gastric tube by separating the inferior polar branches of the splenic vessels at their origin. By using this procedure, we were...
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Reliable preparation of the gastric tube for cervical esophagogastrostomy after esophagectomy for esophageal cancer
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_733156898
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_733156898
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0002-9610
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1879-1883
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10.1016/j.amjsurg.2009.08.046
