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Published in: Surgery Today 10/2019

01-10-2019 | Esophagus Resection | Letter to the Editor

Reply to comment on “Ambiguity about the volume of colloids administration in a clinical study of thoracic esophagectomy precludes conclusion on renal safety of hydroxyethyl starch”

Authors: Takeo Fujita, Naoya Okada, Yasumasa Horikiri, Takuji Sato, Hisashi Fujiwara, Shuhei Mayanagi, Jun Kanamori, Hiroyuki Yamamoto, Hiroyuki Daiko

Published in: Surgery Today | Issue 10/2019

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We thank Dr. C. J. Wiedermann for his interest in our paper [1], which investigated the safety and efficacy of hydroxyethyl starch 6% 130/0.4/9 solution versus 5% human serum albumin in thoracic esophagectomy with three-field lymph-node dissection. The results of our study suggested that hydroxyethyl starch 6% 130/0.4/9 was well tolerated and comparable to human serum albumin in its effect on renal function during thoracic esophagectomy, with no obvious adverse event, particularly, elevation of serum creatinine levels. …
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Title
Reply to comment on “Ambiguity about the volume of colloids administration in a clinical study of thoracic esophagectomy precludes conclusion on renal safety of hydroxyethyl starch”
Authors
Takeo Fujita
Naoya Okada
Yasumasa Horikiri
Takuji Sato
Hisashi Fujiwara
Shuhei Mayanagi
Jun Kanamori
Hiroyuki Yamamoto
Hiroyuki Daiko
Publication date
01-10-2019
Publisher
Springer Singapore
Published in
Surgery Today / Issue 10/2019
Print ISSN: 0941-1291
Electronic ISSN: 1436-2813
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00595-019-01844-3

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