Open AccessEsophagogastric anastomosis with invagination into stomach: New technique to reduce fistula formation
Author(s) -
Alexandre Cruz Henriques
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
world journal of gastroenterology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.427
H-Index - 155
eISSN - 2219-2840
pISSN - 1007-9327
DOI - 10.3748/wjg.v16.i45.5722
Subject(s) - medicine , anastomosis , invagination , fistula , esophagus , esophagectomy , surgery , stomach , dysphagia , roux en y anastomosis , esophageal cancer , gastric bypass , cancer , weight loss , obesity
To present a new technique of cervical esophagogastric anastomosis to reduce the frequency of fistula formation.