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esophagogastrostomy

 [ĕ-sof″ah-go-gas-tros´tah-me]
anastomosis of the esophagus to the stomach.
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e·soph·a·go·gas·tros·to·my

(ĕ-sof'ă-gō-gas-tros'tŏ-mē),
Anastomosis of esophagus to stomach, usually following esophagogastrectomy.
Synonym(s): esophagogastroanastomosis, gastroesophagostomy
[esophagus + G. gastēr, stomach, + stoma, mouth]
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esophagogastrostomy

(ĭ-sŏf′ə-gō-gă-strŏs′tə-mē)
n.
Surgical anastomosis of the esophagus to the stomach, usually following esophagogastrectomy.
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e·soph·a·go·gas·tros·to·my

(ĕ-sof'ă-gō-gas-tros'tŏ-mē)
Anastomosis of esophagus to stomach, usually following esophagogastrectomy.
Synonym(s): esophagogastroanastomosis, gastroesophagostomy, oesophagogastrostomy.
[esophagus + G. gastēr, stomach, + stoma, mouth]
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Improved quality of life in patients with gastric cancer after esophagogastrostomy reconstruction.
The effect of continuous jejunal interposition on gastrointestinal hormones after distal gastrectomy
Reconstruction options include segmental resection and esophagogastrostomy or total esophagectomy with jejunal or colon interposition.
Complete esophageal stenosis secondary to peptic stricture in the cervical esophagus: case report
Esophagogastrostomy has served as the most simple reconstruction method, though most patients end up suffering from postoperative reflux esophagitis and/or anastomotic stricture.
The Advances of Laparoscopic Gastrectomy for Gastric Cancer
MacVaugh III, "Early esophagogastrostomy in the treatment iatrogenic perforation of the distal esophagus," Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, vol.
Emergent Minimally Invasive Esophagogastrectomy
A percutaneous esophagogastrostomy tube was placed at the time of the laryngectomy, and the patient was decannulated 12 weeks after surgery.
Initial report of a case of carcinosarcoma of the supraglottis
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