Li Zhigang
Oesophageal cancer and oesophageal surgery
An oesophageal surgeon at Shanghai Chest Hospital whose published clinical work includes oesophageal cancer and treatment around surgery.
Shanghai Chest Hospital
Shanghai Chest Hospital publishes clinical information on oesophageal and tracheal surgery. This page distinguishes oesophageal cancer from complex airway problems, which involve different doctors and assessment priorities.
Shanghai, China
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Specialty information
Thoracic surgery: oesophagus and trachea
Oesophageal cancer and tracheal stenosis or tracheoesophageal fistula require different surgical expertise. Where airway risk exists, the local medical team should first assess stability and transfer requirements.
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Yao Feng
Tracheal stenosis, complex airway disease and tracheoesophageal fistula
A tracheal surgeon at Shanghai Chest Hospital whose public clinical reports include tracheal stenosis and complex tracheoesophageal fistula cases.
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Related conditions and questions
Esophageal cancer
Esophageal cancer affects the food pipe between the throat and stomach. Review considers tumour extent together with swallowing, nutrition and fitness for treatment.
Tracheal stenosis
Tracheal stenosis is narrowing of the main airway and may cause noisy or difficult breathing. A specialist needs to assess its location, length and effect on breathing.
Tracheoesophageal fistula
A tracheoesophageal fistula is an abnormal connection between the airway and food pipe. It can allow material into the lungs, making breathing, infection and feeding important parts of assessment.
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