Meanings of thoracic esophagus in English

A very large dilatation of the thoracic esophagus indicates spastic stenosis.

Complete resection of the thoracic esophagus was required in both patients.

Esophagogastroscopy showed an elevated tumor in the lower thoracic esophagus.

Rupture of the thoracic esophagus produces profound shock, fever, mediastinal emphysema, and rapid sinking.

Rupture or even over-distention of a bronchus or of the thoracic esophagus is almost invariably fatal.

In this instance, they are fluid-filled dilatations of the esophageal remnant following bipolar exclusion of the thoracic esophagus.

Passing through the thoracic esophagus.

The primary lesions were located in the upper- in 40, middle- in 177, and lower- thoracic esophagus in 45 patients.

Conclusion: Neoadjuvant chemotherapy was well tolerated and was not associated with any increased morbidity or mortality after esophagectomy for a carcinoma in the thoracic esophagus.

From 1976 until 1990 a total of 212 patients with squamous cell carcinoma of the thoracic esophagus were referred for surgical treatment.

Case 1 was a 35-year-old man, who was diagnosed with a 50×20 mm leiomyoma in the middle thoracic esophagus, and underwent right thoracoscopic tumor enucleation.

6, Thoracic esophagus; dorsally recumbent patient.