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Background.The optimal type of anastomosis after proximal gastrectomy (PG) is still controversial. A novel technique termed "double-flap" esophagogastrostomy (EG) has been introduced.
Youn, Sang Il +7 more
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Current status of proximal gastrectomy for gastric and esophagogastric junctional cancer: A review
Proximal gastrectomy (PG) is one of the functionâpreserving surgical methods for the treatment of upper gastric cancer. Favorable postoperative results have been reported in comparison with total gastrectomy.
Souya Nunobe, Satoshi Ida
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Prognostic nutritional index is a prognostic factor for patients with gastric cancer and esophagogastric junction cancer undergoing proximal gastrectomy with esophagogastrostomy by the double-flap technique: A secondary analysis of the rD-FLAP study [PDF]
Purpose: Although proximal gastrectomy (PG) is commonly used in patients with upper gastric cancer (GC) and esophagogastric junction (EGJ) cancer, long-term prognostic factors in these patients are poorly understood. The double-flap technique (DFT) is an
Muraoka, Atsushi +9 more
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Treatment of esophageal perforation or rupture is complicated and controversial, especially in advanced cases. In fact, it is generally accepted that this disease must be treated individually according to the location, causes and clinical features of ...
Yong-jun Deng +2 more
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Background There is no standard reconstruction method following proximal gastrectomy, of which gastroesophageal reflux and anastomotic complications are of great concern.
Wei Peng +10 more
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Primary Esophageal Malignant Melanoma in Korea: Clinical features, Management and Prognosis
Primary esophageal melanoma is a rare disease with a poor prognosis. To date, 18 cases have been reported in Korea. Four patients visited the Chonnam National University Hwasun Hospital with dysphagia, followed by epigastric pain and discomfort ...
Hyung-Hoon Oh +5 more
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The Outcomes of Left Thoracotomy and Esophagogastrostomy Method in Patients with Esophageal Cancer in Babol City, Northern Iran (2004-2011) [PDF]
Background: Since esophageal cancer is highly prevalent, and has a high cost for patients and society, this study aimed to investigate the result of surgery in esophageal cancer with esophagogastrostomy method to lower the problems of these patients ...
Noorbaran, Askari +6 more
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The incidence of proximal gastric cancer has been increasing continuously. This status has prevailed despite the application of laparoscopic proximal gastrectomy as a surgical treatment for early proximal gastric cancer.
Ke-kang Sun, Yong-you Wu
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Terminalized semimechanical side-to-side suture technique for cervical esophagogastrostomy
Background. The classic manual end-to-side technique of esophagogastrostomy after gastric pull-up to the neck carries a rather high risk of fistula and stricture. Methods.
Otte, Jean-Bernard +9 more
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Background Intraoperative complications during combined thoracoscopic-laparoscopic surgery for esophagogastric junction (EGJ) carcinoma have not been reported as compared to those during surgery for esophageal carcinoma.
Makiko Tani +5 more
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