| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2875419 | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery | 2013 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
Esophagoscopy within 1 week of esophagectomy is a safe and highly accurate method of diagnosing leaks and provides unique information on the condition of the stomach. We believe it allows a more targeted approach to patient care in the context of anastomotic healing and in the treatment of leaks.
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Authors
Richard D. FRCS (CTh), Atasha FRCS (CTh), James BS, Glenn N. FRCA, Stephen H. MRCS, FRCA,