Operative outcomes and long‐term survival of patients undergoing colon interposition after esophagectomy for cancer

Operative outcomes and long‐term survival of patients undergoing colon interposition after esophagectomy for cancer

Abstract Background The first choice of an esophageal substitute after esophagectomy for cancer is the stomach. However, the colon must be considered for reconstruction in specific situations. The purpose of this study was to clarify the frequency and clinical features of patients who underwent colo...

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Main Authors: Tomohiro Akutsu, Takeo Fujita, Daisuke Kajiyama, Asako Ozaki, Kazuma Sato, Hisashi Fujiwara, Takashi Kojima, Hiroyuki Daiko
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2022-03-01
Series:Thoracic Cancer
Subjects:
anastomotic leak
cancer
colon
esophagectomy
surgical anastomosis
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1111/1759-7714.14332

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