| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8786781 | European Journal of Surgical Oncology (EJSO) | 2018 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
Calcification of the coronary and supra-aortic arteries on routine CT are predictive of cervical anastomotic leakage after esophagectomy. These results suggest that generalized cardiovascular disease is a strong indicator for the risk of leakage.
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Authors
Alicia S. Borggreve, Lucas Goense, Peter S.N. van Rossum, Richard van Hillegersberg, Pim A. de Jong, Jelle P. Ruurda,