Three-tube method and covered metallic stent for the treatment of anastomotic leakage after esophagectomy

Three-tube method and covered metallic stent for the treatment of anastomotic leakage after esophagectomy

Abstract Background Anastomotic leakage is common and life-threatening complication after esophagectomy. The management of esophageal anastomotic leakage remains challenging. We aimed to determine the safety, feasibility and efficacy of three-tube method and covered metallic stent placement for the...

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Main Authors: Yonghua Bi, Zhengyang Wu, Mengfei Yi, Xinwei Han, Jianzhuang Ren
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-10-01
Series:BMC Gastroenterology
Subjects:
Anastomotic leakage
Esophageal stent
Drainage
Three-tube method
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12876-020-01480-z

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