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Primary placement technique of jejunostomy using the entristar™ skin-level gastrostomy tube in patients with esophageal cancer

BACKGROUND: We developed a skin-level jejunostomy tube (SLJT) procedure for patients undergoing esophagectomy using a skin-level gastrostomy tube (G-tube) (Entristar™; Tyco Healthcare, Mansfield, Mass), in order to improve their nutrition status and quality of life (QOL). We describe the procedure a...

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Autores principales: Rino, Yasushi, Yukawa, Norio, Murakami, Hitoshi, Sato, Tsutomu, Takata, Ken, Hayashi, Tsutomu, Oshima, Takashi, Wada, Nobuyuki, Masuda, Munetaka, Imada, Toshio
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3040710/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21276271
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-230X-11-8