Postoperative Complications Following Pharyngolaryngectomy With Total Esophagectomy: Comparison Between Cervical and Anterior Mediastinal Tracheostomy.

Yasukazu KanieAkihiko OkamuraJun KanamoriYu ImamuraRyosuke KamiyamaAkira SetoWataru ShimbashiToru SasakiHirofumi FukushimaHiroki MitaniMasayuki Watanabe

Published in: The Annals of otology, rhinology, and laryngology (2022)

AMT after PLTE had more postoperative complications and mortality than CT. In cases that may need AMT, a transhiatal approach is preferable over transthoracic esophagectomy to avoid fatal complications when oncologically permissive.

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