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Comparison of Endoscopy and Esophagram for the Routine Evaluation of Anastomosis After McKeown Esophagectomy

RECRUITINGSponsored by Sun Yat-sen University
Actively Recruiting
SponsorSun Yat-sen University
Started2024-11-04
Est. completion2025-07-09
Eligibility
Age18 Years+
Healthy vol.Accepted
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NCT07043491

Summary

This retrospective cohort study reviewed patients who underwent McKeown esophagectomy. All patients routinely underwent either endoscopy or esophagram for the evaluation of anastomosis on postoperative day 7. The initiation of oral intake depended on the status of anastomosis according to the assessment result of endoscopy or esophagram. All patients were followed up for six months after the assessment of anastomosis.

Eligibility

Age: 18 Years+Healthy volunteers accepted
Inclusion Criteria:

The inclusion criteria required patients to have routinely undergone either endoscopy or an esophagram for the postoperative evaluation of anastomosis.

Exclusion Criteria:

We excluded the patient with histologically confirmed benign tumors of the esophagus or esophagogastric junction and the patient who had incomplete data.

Conditions3

CancerEsophageal CancerSurgery--Complications

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