Feeding Jejunostomy Tube Placed during Esophagectomy: Is There an Effect on Postoperative Outcomes?

BACKGROUND: Feeding jejunostomy (FJ) tubes are routinely placed during esophagectomy. However, their effect on immediate postoperative outcomes in this patient population is not clear. OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the effect of FJ tube placement during esophagectomy on postoperative morbidity and mortali...

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Published in:Perm J
Main Authors: Al-Temimi, Mohammed H, Dyurgerova, Anya M, Kidon, Michael, Johna, Samir
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: The Permanente Journal 2019
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6730960/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31496496
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.7812/TPP/18.210
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