Surgical techniques for gastroesophagostomy with the EEA stapler
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An Ivor Lewis Esophagectomy Designed to Minimize Anastomotic Complications and Optimize Conduit Function
Published on: April 17, 2020
International Surgery
|January 1, 1985
Abstract:
The techniques using the EEA stapler for gastroesophageal anastomoses are described. The instrument saves time, in our opinion, and creates a better anastomosis, which can be inspected under direct vision. No intra- or postoperative complications were noted in this small group of patients.
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