Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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3025782 | Seminars in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery | 2007 | 10 Pages |
Abstract
Esophagectomy is an acceptable treatment option for esophageal cancer and various end-stage benign esophageal conditions. However, it still has a significantly high morbidity and mortality. In this review, the most common complications are analyzed using evidenced based data and when applicable, special consideration to operative technique is reviewed.
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Authors
Kalpaj Parekh, Mark D. Iannettoni,