Chao Zheng

Short-term clinical outcomes of nasoduodenal tube versus feeding jejunostomy after minimally invasive esophagectomy: a retrospective cohort study with exploratory microbiome analysis

Background Esophagectomy remains an effective treatment for esophageal cancer but is associated with severe postoperative complications, in which nutritional status plays a critical role. The optimal route for enteral feeding remains uncertain. To address this uncertainty, we compared the short-term clinical outcomes o...