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Anastomotic leakage after esophagectomy for esophageal cancer: definitions, diagnostics, and treatment

M Fabbi1, E R C Hagens2, M I van Berge Henegouwen2

  • 1Fondazione IRCCS Cà Granda, Maggiore Policlinico Hospital, Milan, Italy.

Diseases of the Esophagus : Official Journal of the International Society for Diseases of the Esophagus
|June 2, 2020
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anastomotic dehiscenceanastomotic leakageesophageal canceresophageal resectiongastric tube reconstruction

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