Wonderful use of iodophor rice soup for postoperative anastomotic fistula after esophageal cancer

  Anastomotic fistula is an inevitable complication after esophageal cancer surgery, the patient suffers from doctor embarrassment, intravenous high nutrition, chest drainage irrigation is the treatment of anastomotic fistula, about a week, the anastomotic fistula thinks it is healed, how to verify na? Iodine water imaging and so on is very troublesome, and some hospitals in Meilan have no medicine. There is a method for colleagues to refer to.  Rice soup + iodine vapor = ?  This should be known to everyone. If the anastomotic fistula is healed, a small amount of fluid can be fed, the pus cavity is flushed with iodophor, there is iodophor residue in the pus cavity, let the patient drink a small amount of rice soup, if the fistula is not healed, then the drainage fluid is blue, a color with Melan, if it is healed, the drainage fluid does not change color.  The first time I did such a test in front of the patient and family, first in vitro, a urine cup with 10 ml of rice broth, rice broth is light yellow, and then a few drops of iodophor, the result of the rice broth becomes orchid, the family patients understand, active cooperation, and to win back the respect of patients and families.