An unusual complication of colonic interposition for oesophageal replacement.

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  • J G Harvey
  • M G Kettlewell
چکیده

We report a case of delayed fibrosis of the interposed left colon in a 65-year-old man after an operation for peptic oesophageal stricture and suggest that short-term postoperative ventilation should be used in patients undergoing oesophageal replacement by means of colonic interposition.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Thorax

دوره 34 3  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 1979