Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2875701 | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery | 2014 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
Long-term alimentary satisfaction and quality of life were excellent after colon interposition. Most patients were free of dysphagia and few needed revision for redundancy. These results should encourage the use of a colon interposition in patients expected to survive long-term after esophagectomy.
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Authors
Christina L. MD, Steven R. MD, Florian MD, Stephanie G. MD, Daniel S. MD, Jeffrey A. MD, Tom R. MD,