Predictive factors for major postoperative complications related to gastric conduit reconstruction in thoracoscopic esophagectomy for esophageal cancer: a case control study

Predictive factors for major postoperative complications related to gastric conduit reconstruction in thoracoscopic esophagectomy for esophageal cancer: a case control study

Abstract Background Regardless of developments in thoracoscopic esophagectomy (TE), postoperative complications relative to gastric conduit reconstruction are common after esophagectomy. The aim of the present study was to evaluate the predictive factors of major complications related to gastric con...

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Main Authors: Shinichiro Kobayashi, Kengo Kanetaka, Yasuhiro Nagata, Masahiko Nakayama, Ryo Matsumoto, Mitsuhisa Takatsuki, Susumu Eguchi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-03-01
Series:BMC Surgery
Subjects:
Esophageal cancer
Thoracoscopic surgery
Esophagectomy
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12893-018-0348-9

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