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World J Gastrointest Surg. Feb 27, 2017; 9(2): 53-60
Published online Feb 27, 2017. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v9.i2.53
Published online Feb 27, 2017. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v9.i2.53
Table 3 Tube feed reliance by esophagectomy approach n (%)
| Tube feed reliance | Transhiatal (n = 107) | Ivor-lewis (n = 56) | Other (n = 19) |
| None | 43 (40.2) | 42 (75.0) | 10 (52.6) |
| Partial | 20 (18.7) | 10 (17.6) | 4 (21.1) |
| Total | 44 (41.1) | 4 (7.1) | 5 (26.3) |
- Citation: Blakely AM, Ajmal S, Sargent RE, Ng TT, Miner TJ. Critical analysis of feeding jejunostomy following resection of upper gastrointestinal malignancies. World J Gastrointest Surg 2017; 9(2): 53-60
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1948-9366/full/v9/i2/53.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4240/wjgs.v9.i2.53