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The Annals of Thoracic Surgery, Vol 53, 711-713, Copyright © 1992 by The Society of Thoracic Surgeons

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Percutaneous replacement jejunostomy

RF Heitmiller, AC Venbrux and FA Osterman
Department of Thoracic Surgery, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, Maryland 21205-2180.

After esophagectomy in which a surgical jejunostomy is performed, there is a small group of patients whose jejunostomy tube has been removed who require late postoperative nutritional support. For these patients, a percutaneous replacement jejunostomy technique is described that is simple and safe and that allows for enteral alimentation.


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