Diaphragmatic Hernia after Transhiatal Esophagectomy for Esophageal Cancer
Diaphragmatic hernia was found in a patient who had undergone transhiatal esophagectomy for early esophageal cancer. Chest X-ray was not helpful, but abdominal or chest computed tomography was useful for accurate diagnosis. Primary repair through thoracotomy was performed and was found to be feasibl...
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| Format: | Online |
| Language: | English |
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The Korean Society for Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
2016
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| Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4981236/ |