title: Safe insertion of the bougie for esophageal surgery.
authors.forename: D
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Thangathurai
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Mikhail
authors.forename: T R
authors.initials: TR
authors.lastname: DeMeester
mesh_terms: D002404:Catheterization; D018662:Fundoplication / Q000295:instrumentation*; D005764:Gastroesophageal Reflux / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D008153:Lubrication