Publication: Preemptive endoluminal vacuum therapy to reduce anastomotic leakage after esophagectomy: a game-changing approach?
Preemptive endoluminal vacuum therapy to reduce anastomotic leakage after esophagectomy: a game-changing approach?
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Gubler, C., Vetter, D., Schmidt, H. M., Müller, P. C., Morell, B., Raptis, D., & Gutschow, C. A. (2019). Preemptive endoluminal vacuum therapy to reduce anastomotic leakage after esophagectomy: a game-changing approach? Diseases of the Esophagus, 32(7), doy126. https://doi.org/10.1093/dote/doy126
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Endoluminal vacuum therapy (EVT) is an accepted treatment for anastomotic leakage (AL) after esophagectomy. A novel concept is to use this technology in a preemptive setting, with the aim to reduce the AL rate and postoperative morbidity. Preemptive EVT (pEVT) was performed intraoperatively in 19 consecutive patients undergoing minimally invasive esophagectomy, immediately after completion of esophagogastrostomy. Twelve patients (63%) were high-risk cases with severe comorbidity. The EVT device was removed routinely three to six (medi
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- Gubler, C
- Vetter, D
- Schmidt, H M
- Müller, P C
- Morell, B
- Raptis, D
- Gutschow, C A
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Gubler, C., Vetter, D., Schmidt, H. M., Müller, P. C., Morell, B., Raptis, D., & Gutschow, C. A. (2019). Preemptive endoluminal vacuum therapy to reduce anastomotic leakage after esophagectomy: a game-changing approach? Diseases of the Esophagus, 32(7), doy126. https://doi.org/10.1093/dote/doy126
