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Incidence and risk factors predisposing anastomotic leak after transhiatal esophagectomy
Annals of Thoracic Medicine, 09/30/09
Tabatabai A et al. – Anastomotic leakage is a life–threatening postoperative complication. Careful attention to the factors contributing to the development of a leak can reduce the incidence of anastomotic complications postoperatively.
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