吻合口瘘和狭窄是食管胃吻合术后严重的并发症。１９９６年８月～１９９９年２月间，我院在食管癌和贲门癌切除术中采用单层“８”字缝合法行食管胃吻合术，优于同期单纯缝合法的病例，现报告如下：１临床资料共手术治疗食管癌和贲门癌８８例，其中食管胃单层“８”字缝合４６ Anastomotic fistula and stenosis are serious complications after esophagogastric anastomosis. From August 1996 to February 1999, our hospital used esophageal and gastric anastomosis with single-layer “8” suture in the resection of esophageal and cardia cancers, which is better than the case of simple suture at the same time. The report is as follows: 1 clinical data in the treatment of esophageal and cardiac cancer in 88 cases, including esophageal monolayer “8” suture 46