Risk Factors for Failure of Direct Oral Feeding Following a Totally Minimally Invasive Esophagectomy

Risk Factors for Failure of Direct Oral Feeding Following a Totally Minimally Invasive Esophagectomy

Recently, it has been shown that directly starting oral feeding (DOF) from postoperative day one (POD1) after a totally minimally invasive Ivor-Lewis esophagectomy (MIE-IL) can further improve postoperative outcomes. However, in some patients, tube feeding by a preemptively placed jejunostomy is nec...

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Main Authors: Henricus J. B. Janssen, Amaia Gantxegi, Laura F. C. Fransen, Grard A. P. Nieuwenhuijzen, Misha D. P. Luyer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-10-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
minimally invasive esophagectomy
esophageal cancer
nutrition
enhanced recovery after surgery
jejunostomy
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/13/10/3616

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