esophageal cancer
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1)thoracic esohageal cancer without infiltration to cervical esophagus 2)gastric conduit reconstruction through posterior mediatinal route or retrosternalroute 3)cervical approach for anastomosis 4)2 fields or 3 fields lymph node dissection 5)no severe disturbance of liver function and renal function 6)an age of 80 years or younger 7)writen informed consent
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1)Either of the triangle anastomosis by linear stapler or the anastomosis by modified Collard method is not able to be performed. 2)severe complication such as interstitial pneumonia, uncontrolled DM, ischemic heart disease, cardiac failure 3)liver cirrhosis, active hapatitis 4)haemodialysis
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Incidence of the anastomotic stricture | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Incidence of the anastomotic leakage Incidence of the aspiration pneumonitis Incidence of the postoperative complication Incidence of the reflux esophagitis QOL | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Wakayama Medical University Second Department of Surgery