Gastric outlet obstruction of intrathoracic stomach

R Shah; S Sabanathan; A J Mearns; H Featherstone

Gastric outlet obstruction of intrathoracic stomach

J Cardiovasc Surg (Torino). 1995 Jun;36(3):289-91.

Authors

R Shah¹, S Sabanathan, A J Mearns, H Featherstone

Affiliation

¹ Department of Thoracic Surgery, Bradford Royal Infirmary, UK.

PMID: 7629219

Abstract

Two rare cases of organic outlet obstruction of intrathoracic stomach following Ivor Lewis oesophagectomy are presented. Aetiology and the management of the same is discussed.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Adenocarcinoma / surgery
Aged
Esophageal Neoplasms / surgery
Esophagectomy / adverse effects*
Esophagectomy / methods
Fatal Outcome
Gastric Outlet Obstruction / etiology*
Gastric Outlet Obstruction / surgery
Gastrostomy
Humans
Jejunostomy
Male