Ultra-Proximal Jejunostomy Application after McKeown-Type Esophagectomy: A Retrospective Case-Series Study
Background. Jejunostomy is the main form of enteral nutritional support after McKeown-type esophagectomy. However, this requires the jejunum to be secured to the abdominal wall, which can lead to catheter-related complications. Here, we present a new type of jejunostomy, ultra-proximal jejunostomy,...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2023-01-01
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| Series: | Gastroenterology Research and Practice |
| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2023/5874332 |