Mucosal Congestion on the First Day Following Endoscopy Predicts Anastomotic Stricture After Esophagectomy.
Sono ItoNaoto FujiwaraYuichiro KumeFumio TsukamotoKatsumasa SaitoAkihiro HoshinoKenro KawadaTakuya OkadaKeisuke OkunoYuya SatoTakatoshi MatsuyamaMasanori TokunagaYusuke KinugasaPublished in: World journal of surgery (2022)
This study revealed that endoscopically detected congestion at the anastomosis on the first postoperative day was a risk factor for anastomotic stricture.