Effect of Circular Stapler Diameter on Anastomotic Leakage Rate and Stenosis After Open Total Gastrectomy With Esophagojejunostomy

Background:. Anastomotic leakage (AL) and stenosis (AS) are two of the most severe postoperative complications after total gastrectomy with esophagojejunostomy. The stapler diameter can be chosen by the surgeon. Therefore, this study aims to assess the correlation between the stapler size as main in...

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Main Authors: Anke Mittelstädt, Dr. med., Helena Reitberger, Dr. med., Julia Fleischmann, Dr. med. dent., Moustafa Elshafei, Dr. med., Maximilian Brunner, PD Dr. med., Anna Anthuber, Christian Krautz, PD Dr. med., Marianna Lucio, Dr., Susanne Merkel, Prof. Dr. med., Robert Grützmann, Prof. Dr. > med., Georg F. Weber, Prof. Dr. med.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Health 2022-09-01
Series:Annals of Surgery Open
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/10.1097/AS9.0000000000000195