Gastric bypass of upper oesophageal carcinoma: a case report

Thorax. 1977 Apr;32(2):229-31. doi: 10.1136/thx.32.2.229.

Abstract

A case is presented in which an oesophagogastric bypass was constructed in the neck for palliation of an unresectable carcinoma of the oesophagus at the level of the aortic arch.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Deglutition Disorders / surgery
  • Esophageal Neoplasms / surgery*
  • Esophagus / surgery*
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Methods
  • Middle Aged
  • Palliative Care / methods
  • Stomach / surgery*