End-To-End Esophagojejunostomy Versus Standard End-To-Side Esophagojejunostomy: Which One Is Preferable?

Background:End-to-side esophagojejunostomy has almost always been associated with some degree of dysphagia. To overcome this complication we decided to perform an end-to-end anastomosis and compare it with end-to-side Roux-en-Y esophagojejunostomy. Methods: In this prospective study, between 1998 an...

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Main Authors: A. Kavyani, M. Talebian, M. Akbari, H. Khajooei Kermani, M. Aminseresht, M.R. Kalantar Motamedi, A. Saberi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Iran University of Medical Sciences 2007-11-01
Series:Medical Journal of The Islamic Republic of Iran
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Online Access:http://mjiri.tums.ac.ir/browse.php?a_code=A-10-1-179&slc_lang=en&sid=1