Earlier prediction of anastomotic insufficiency after thoracic esophagectomy by intramucosal pH

OBJECTIVES:To assess the value of using intramucosal pH (pHi) measurements to evaluate the viability of the gastric tube after thoracic esophagectomy, and to determine whether these measurements may be used for early prediction of anastomotic insufficiency. DESIGN:Prospective, observational study. S...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Critical care medicine 1999-09, Vol.27 (9), p.1824-1831
Hauptverfasser:	Tarui, Takehiko, Murata, Atsuo, Watanabe, Yasunori, Kim, Song-Pil, Inoue, Masatoshi, Shiozaki, Hitoshi, Taenaka, Nobuyuki, Monden, Morito
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Aged Anastomosis, Surgical - methods Biological and medical sciences Blood Flow Velocity Carbon Dioxide - metabolism Esophageal Neoplasms - surgery Esophagectomy - methods Esophagus Female Gastric Mucosa - metabolism Humans Hydrogen-Ion Concentration Laser-Doppler Flowmetry Male Manometry Medical sciences Middle Aged Postoperative Care Postoperative Complications - prevention & control Predictive Value of Tests Prospective Studies Rectum - metabolism Stomach - blood supply Surgery (general aspects). Transplantations, organ and tissue grafts. Graft diseases Surgery of the digestive system Thoracic Surgical Procedures - methods
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