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World J Gastroenterol. Dec 7, 2010; 16(45): 5722-5726
Published online Dec 7, 2010. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v16.i45.5722
Published online Dec 7, 2010. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v16.i45.5722
Esophagogastric anastomosis with invagination into stomach: New technique to reduce fistula formation
Alexandre Cruz Henriques, Carlos Alberto Godinho, Roberto Saad Jr, Daniel Reis Waisberg, Aline Biral Zanon, Manlio Basilio Speranzini, Jaques Waisberg, Department of Surgery, University Hospital, ABC Medical School, Santo André, São Paulo, 09060-870, Brazil
Author contributions: Henriques AC and Waisberg J provided the study conception and design; Godinho CA, Zanon AB and Waisberg DR performed the acquisition of data; Henriques AC, Waisberg J and Saad Jr R performed the analysis and interpretation of data; Henriques AC, Waisberg DR and Zanon AB drafted the manuscript; Waisberg J and Speranzini MB critically revised the manuscript.
Supported by ABC Medical School Scientific Project Grant
Correspondence to: Dr. Jaques Waisberg, Department of Surgery, University Hospital, ABC Medical School, Avenida Lauro Gomes 2000, Santo André, São Paulo, 09060-870, Brazil. jaqueswaisberg@uol.com.br
Telephone: +55-11-82560018 Fax: +55-11-55738854
Received: May 18, 2010
Revised: July 10, 2010
Accepted: July 17, 2010
Published online: December 7, 2010
Revised: July 10, 2010
Accepted: July 17, 2010
Published online: December 7, 2010
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