Role of intraoperative feeding jejunostomy in esophageal cancer surgery
Abstract Background Feeding jejunostomy was routinely placed during esophagectomy to ensure postoperative enteral feeding. Improved anastomosis technique and early oral feeding strategy after esophagectomy has led to question the need for the routine placement of feeding jejunostomy. The aim of this...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2022-08-01
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| Series: | Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13019-022-01944-1 |