Evidence-based surgical treatment of esophageal cancer: overview of high-quality studies

S M. Lagarde; B. C. Vrouenraets; L.P. Stassen; J.J. van Lanschot

doi:10.1016/j.athoracsur.2009.09.062

Evidence-based surgical treatment of esophageal cancer: overview of high-quality studies

S M. Lagarde^*, B. C. Vrouenraets, L.P. Stassen, J.J. van Lanschot

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Abstract

Evidence-based medicine is the conscientious, explicit, and judicious use of best available evidence in making decisions for individual patient care. The present review gives an evidence-based review of esophageal cancer surgery. The literature search was restricted to the highest level of evidence on the surgical treatment of esophageal cancer.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	1319-1326
Number of pages	8
Journal	Annals of Thoracic Surgery
Volume	89
Issue number	4
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.athoracsur.2009.09.062
Publication status	Published - Apr 2010

Keywords

RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS
CERVICAL ESOPHAGOGASTRIC ANASTOMOSIS
LIMITED TRANSHIATAL RESECTION
GASTRIC TUBE RECONSTRUCTION
TRANSTHORACIC RESECTION
THORACIC ANASTOMOSIS
HAND-SEWN
INTRATHORACIC STOMACH
CLINICAL-TRIAL
NO DRAINAGE

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