P1.217. Para-Anastomotic Fluid Analysis as a Predictor for Leak After Transhiatal Esophagectomy: Results From a Pilot Trial
Esophageal Cancer: Surgical Treatment of Esophageal Cancer – early outcomes and complications Anastomotic leak after esophagectomy is associated with poor conduit perfusion and cervical location. Peri-anastomotic fluid acidity (pH) has been shown to be a predictor of leak after colonic anastomosis. We hypo...