Small bowel necrosis after esophagectomy.
Longlong ShaoBin LiYihua SunHong HuYawei ZhangJiaqing XiangHaiquan ChenPublished in: Thoracic cancer (2023)
Close attention should be paid to patients with abdominal distension, renal function damage, and portal hepatic venous gas after esophagectomy. These patients may suffer from small bowel necrosis, which may result in rapid disease progression. Exploratory laparotomy and bowel resection are effective treatments for such patients.