Surgical treatment of esophageal carcinoma with cervical esophagogastrostomy by left thoracic esophagectomy

• Published in: Zhong hua yi xue za zhi Vol. 89; no. 5; p. 301
• Main Authors: Chen, Ming-yao, Gao, Zong-ren, Xu, Jin-liang, Wu, Sen
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: Chinese
• Published: China 10.02.2009
• Subjects: Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Anastomosis, Surgical; Esophageal Neoplasms - surgery; Esophagectomy - methods; Esophagus - surgery; Female; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Stomach - surgery; Treatment Outcome

To evaluate the effects of surgical treatment with cervical esophagogastrostomy by left thoracic esophagectomy on esophageal carcinoma. The clinical data of 3169 patients with esophageal carcinoma, 2115 males and 1054 females, aged 60.9 (30-82), that underwent cervical esophagogastrostomy by left th...