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Vascular calcification does not predict anastomotic leak or conduit necrosis following oesophagectomy

BACKGROUND: Anastomotic leaks (AL) and gastric conduit necrosis (CN) are serious complications following oesophagectomy. Some studies have suggested that vascular calcification may be associated with an increased AL rate, but this has not been validated in a United Kingdom population. AIM: To invest...

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Autores principales: Jefferies, Benjamin J, Evans, Emily, Bundred, James, Hodson, James, Whiting, John L, Forde, Colm, Griffiths, Ewen A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Baishideng Publishing Group Inc 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6783688/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31602290
http://dx.doi.org/10.4240/wjgs.v11.i7.308