Abstract
We present two patients with low esophagogastric anastomosis, redundant intrathoracic stomach, and markedly symptomatic reflux and regurgitation after Ivor Lewis esophagectomy. The diagnosis, technique of surgical revision, and outcome is discussed.
Original language | English (US) |
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Pages (from-to) | 114-118 |
Number of pages | 5 |
Journal | Diseases of the Esophagus |
Volume | 19 |
Issue number | 2 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - Apr 1 2006 |
Keywords
- Esophageal cancer
- Esophageal surgery
- Esophagectomy
- Ivor Lewis Esophagectomy
- Surgical complications
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Gastroenterology