- In extreme cases, it can happen that the esophagus slips cranially and can no longer be grasped. Here, an enlargement of the hiatus must be performed. In extreme cases, a right-sided thoracotomy is required to ensure an anastomosis. If this happens in a clinic that cannot perform this thoracotomy, the region should be drained and an immediate transfer to the center should take place.
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Intraoperative Complications
Postoperative Complications
Insufficiency of the Esophagojejunostomy This can be demonstrated by endoscopy or Gastrografin swal
Insufficiency of the Esophagojejunostomy This can be demonstrated by endoscopy or Gastrografin swal
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