The esophageal anatomy from a surgical standpoint is fairly simple; however, an
understanding of particular intricacies is essential to ensuring a successful outcome with …

Cancer is a major cause of death in our companion animals. Cancer can be treatable with
such modalities as surgery, chemotherapy, and radiation therapy. The surgical treatment of …

Cancer treatment is a rapidly changing and evolving area involving the use of multiple
diagnostic and therapeutic modalities to achieve the most optimal outcome. Surgical …

Indications for esophageal surgery include the closure of tears from foreign bodies and
incisions for their removal, esophageal anastomosis after removal of diseased or …

Cancer treatment is a rapidly changing and evolving area involving multiple diagnostic and
therapeutic modalities to achieve the most optimal outcome. This chapter provides the …

The alimentary tract includes the oral cavity, esophagus, stomach, intestine, and rectum.
These structures all share the same basic structure and consist of an epithelial‐lined cavity …

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The primary role of the esophagus is to deliver food and liquid from the oropharynx to the
stomach. The esophagus consists of cervical, thoracic, and abdominal portions. The …