Endoscopic vacuum therapy for postoperative esophageal leak.

Yang Won MinTaewan KimHyuk LeeByung-Hoon MinHong Kwan KimYong Soo ChoiJun Haeng LeePoong-Lyul RheeJae J KimYang Won MinYoung Mog Shim

Published in: BMC surgery (2019)

EVAC treatment is a good non-surgical option for anastomotic leak following esophagectomy. Long duration of treatment is associated with neoadjuvant treatment and a large leakage opening.

Keyphrases

rectal cancer
lymph node
combination therapy
radiation therapy
minimally invasive