Surgical resection of esophagogastric junction stromal tumor: How to protect the cardiac function

Figure 2 Conformal resection of type A esophagogastric junction-gastrointestinal stromal tumor located in the anterior wall of esophagogastric junction. A: The abdominal computed tomography showing the lesion located in the anterior wall of the esophagogastric junction; B: Exploratory laparotomy; C: Removal of the tumor with preservation of esophagogastric junction and esophageal wall as much as possible; D: Suturing of the esophageal wall to the gastric wall to prevent stenosis; E: The final appearance after suturing.