Case on Postoperative Hiatal Herniation After Esophageal Resection
Autor: | Surya S. A. Y. Biere |
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Přispěvatelé: | Surgery, CCA - Innovative therapy |
Rok vydání: | 2014 |
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Zdroj: | Biere, S S A Y 2014, Case on Postoperative Hiatal Herniation After Esophageal Resection . in Case Studies of Postoperative Complications after Digestive Surgery . pp. 17-21 . https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-01613-9_4 Case Studies of Postoperative Complications after Digestive Surgery ISBN: 9783319016122 Case Studies of Postoperative Complications after Digestive Surgery, 17-21 STARTPAGE=17;ENDPAGE=21;TITLE=Case Studies of Postoperative Complications after Digestive Surgery |
Popis: | A 56-year-old female was evaluated for dysphagia, revealing an adenocarcinoma of the distal esophagus. The patient received neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy and after a period of 6 weeks he underwent a three stage open transthoracic esophagectomy with a cervical anastomosis. Progressively, the patient developed an important pleura effusion of the left hemithorax on the chest radiography. |
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