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Lint: fluoroscopic-evaluation-of-oesophagectomy

Colon Spacing
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"The radiological report should include :"

Line 37:41 · A colon takes no space before it: 'e :'.
List Caps
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"Ivor Lewis procedure and McKeown procedure: midthoracic oesophagogastric anastomosis"

Line 16:11 · In general, we don't start a list item with a capital letter. Exceptions are proper nouns.
Acronyms
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"continue the study in recumbent LPO and RPO positions to coat the proximal portion of the gastric pull-through"

Line 31:48 · 'RPO' has no definition. Spell it out if it's unfamiliar to the audience.
Headings Valid
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Expected headings

  • H1 Indications
  • H1 Contraindications
  • H1 Preprocedural evaluation
  • H1 Procedure
  • H2 Equipment
  • H2 Technique
  • H2 Postprocedural care
  • H1 Postprocedural evaluation
  • H2 Radiographic features
  • H1 Complications
  • H1 Outcomes
  • H1 History and etymology
  • H1 See also

"Preprocedural evaluation"

Line 3:1 · "Preprocedural evaluation" should be H1, not H2.

"Positioning / room set-up"

Line 6:1 · "Positioning / room set-up" is not a recognised heading for this article type.

"Radiology report"

Line 36:1 · "Radiology report" is not a recognised heading for this article type.
Semicolons
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"Normal fluoroscopic suite; a tilting table is often helpful to bring patients from reverse Trendelenburg position (head up) to a recumbent position and back again."

Line 7:29 · Use semicolons judiciously.
Oxford Comma
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"evaluate the oesophagogastric anastomosis (LPO, erect or semi-erect)"

Line 30:51 · Use the Oxford comma in 'LPO, erect or semi'.