Reflux after oesophagectomy
โ Scribed by A. Aly; G. G. Jamieson
- Book ID
- 101750625
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2004
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 90 KB
- Volume
- 91
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0007-1323
- DOI
- 10.1002/bjs.4508
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## Abstract Ventilatory support for 24 h after surgery is standard practice in many units after oesophagectomy, especially for patients in whom respiratory problems are anticipated. Weaning difficulties may occur, however, and there is increasing evidence that mechanical ventilation is associated w