Anastomotic Leakage and Stricture Relating to Anastomotic Level and Methods in Esophageal Resection and Reconstruction for Esophageal Cancer
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Shin Hong Ju
(Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Asan Medicine Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine)
Kim Chong Wook (Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Gangneung Asan Hospital, University of Ulsan College of Medicine) Park Soon Ik (Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Asan Medicine Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine) Kim Yong Hee (Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Asan Medicine Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine) Kim Dong Kwan (Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Asan Medicine Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine) Park Seung Il (Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Asan Medicine Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine) |
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