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International variation in surgical practices in units performing oesophagectomy for oesophageal cancer: A unit survey from the oesophago-gastric anastomosis audit
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ISSN: 0364-2313
EISSN: 1432-2323
Autor
Bundred,James R
Kamarajah,Sivesh K
Acheampong,Kobby Siaw
Nepogodiev,Dmitri Nepogodiev
Benjamin, Jefferies
Singh,Pritam Singh
Evans ,Richard
Isaza-Restrepo, Andres
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Resumen
Anastomotic leaks are associated with significant risk of morbidity, mortality and treatment costs after oesophagectomy. The aim of this study was to evaluate international variation in unit-level clinical practice and resource availability for the prevention and management of anastomotic leak following oesophagectomy.