Severe reflux esophagitis after total gastrectomy successfully treated by transposition of the jejunojejunal anastomosis: a report of two cases

Abstract Background Reflux esophagitis after total gastrectomy is often difficult to treat. In this report, we describe two cases of reflux esophagitis that were refractory to medical therapy and successfully treated by transposition of the jejunojejunal anastomosis. Case presentation Case 1: A 66-y...

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Main Authors: Noriyuki Nishiwaki, Shinji Hato, Tetsuya Kagawa, Tomokazu Kakishita, Isao Nozaki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Japan Surgical Society 2021-12-01
Series:Surgical Case Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40792-021-01350-0
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