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Esophagectomy CareMap: How to prepare and what to expect during your hospital stay - 03/2020

Esophagectomy CareMap: How to prepare and what to expect during your hospital stay
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Abstract

This handout, called a CareMap, shows what a patient may expect when scheduled for esophagectomy surgery at University of Washington Medical Center. It covers how to get ready for the surgery, what to expect on the day of surgery and during the hospital stay, and self-care after discharge.

Author
Surgical Specialties Center/Surgical Services
Publisher
University of Washington Medical Center
Date Published (original date)
2015
Revision Date
03/2020
General Subject
CareMap
Patient Care Procedures & Instructions
Surgery
Specific Subject/Keyword
Esophagus
Preadmission Teaching
Preoperative Teaching
Languages
English
Record ID
4296