2004
DOI: 10.1007/s00104-004-0839-3
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Pr�operative Koloskopie vor Magenhochzug

Abstract: Preoperative colonoscopy prior to esophagectomy and intended gastric tube formation appears unnecessary from the surgical point of view, as intraoperative conversion to a colon interposition is rare. The rate of colon adenomas or carcinomas was not increased in patients with adeno- or squamous cell carcinoma of the esophagus than in an age-matched, normal population.

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“…16 Leers et al . 17 found no significant increase in the prevalence of CRN in esophageal adenocarcinoma and ESCC patients, although their study was limited by the comparison with historic controls. The strength of our study is that we compared ESCC patients with an age-, gender-, and BMI-matched control group.…”
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“…16 Leers et al . 17 found no significant increase in the prevalence of CRN in esophageal adenocarcinoma and ESCC patients, although their study was limited by the comparison with historic controls. The strength of our study is that we compared ESCC patients with an age-, gender-, and BMI-matched control group.…”
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“… 14 , 30 , 31 By contrast, only a few studies have investigated the relationship between ESCC and CRN, and the results have been limited. 13 , 15 – 17 Bollschweiler et al . 13 reported a similar twofold increase in colon polyp prevalence in the ESCC group compared with the controls, although a higher risk of colon polyps and CRN were reported in the adenocarcinoma group compared with the ESCC group.…”
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“…In contrast, colonoscopic evaluation in ESCC patients, which was restrictively conducted, obtained conflicting results. 8 11 …”
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