| Literature DB >> 21541769 |
Jae Yul Kim1, Matthew M Hanasono, Jason B Fleming, Madonna D Berry, Wayne L Hofstetter.
Abstract
INTRODUCTION: Combined pancreaticoduodenectomy and esophagectomy poses a challenge for reconstruction. CASE REPORT: We report a case of a combined pancreaticoduodenectomy and esophagectomy for synchronous pancreatic and esophageal cancer, with reconstruction using a supercharged jejunal interposition. DISCUSSION: The supercharged jejunal anastomosis is a versatile option for foregut reconstruction.Entities:
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Year: 2011 PMID: 21541769 DOI: 10.1007/s11605-011-1551-5
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Gastrointest Surg ISSN: 1091-255X Impact factor: 3.452