Ivor Lewis Esophagogastrectomy for Carcinoma of the Esophagus: Early and Late Functional Results
โ Scribed by King, R. Michael; Pairolero, Peter C.; Trastek, Victor F.; Payne, W. Spencer; Bernatz, Philip E.
- Book ID
- 122092295
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1987
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 750 KB
- Volume
- 44
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0003-4975
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## Abstract Fifty patients underwent esophagogastrectomy for histologically proven carcinoma of the esophagus from January to December 1989. The Ivor Lewis procedure was performed in 29 patients and 21 resections were performed by a left thoracoabdominal approach. There was one anastomotic leak whi
Since 1982, Ivor Lewis esophagectomy has been performed on 264 patients with epidermoid esophageal carcinoma in our series. The mean age was 59. There were 243 men and 21 women; 91 patients had respiratory or cardiovascular problems. Two-hundred forty-eight tumors were located in the lower two third