title: Decompression of the gastrointestinal tract after esophageal operations: how to do it.
authors.affiliation: Department of Thoracic Surgery, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY, USA.
authors.forename: G H
authors.initials: GH
authors.lastname: Santos
mesh_terms: D019299:Decompression, Surgical; D013505:Digestive System Surgical Procedures; D004935:Esophageal Diseases / Q000601:surgery*; D004947:Esophagus / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D007442:Intubation, Intratracheal; D013514:Surgical Procedures, Operative / Q000379:methods