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Transhiatal esophagectomy (THE).
Rays, 2006In Transhiatal Esophagectomy(THE) two approaches can be used by the surgeon: abdominal and cervical, without thoracotomy. A pioneer of this technique was Orringer, with the largest experience world-wide (1085 patients). THE is associated with a lower morbidity compared with the transthoracic approach, but much controversy exists on whether THE is a ...
Vita M. L. +9 more
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Esophagectomy in The Late Nineties
American Journal of Gastroenterology, 1999Ellis FH Jr Williamson WA Heatley GJ Cancer of the Esophagus and Cardia: Does Age Influence Treatment Selection and Surgical Outcomes?
David J. Bowrey, Jan L M Johansson
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Complications After Esophagectomy
Surgical Clinics of North America, 2019Esophagectomy is the mainstay for treating esophageal cancers and other pathology. Even with refinements in surgical techniques and the introduction of minimally invasive approaches, the overall morbidity remains formidable. Complications, if not quickly recognized, can lead to significant long-term sequelae and even death. Vigilance with a high degree
Sushanth Reddy +2 more
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Advances in Surgery, 2008
The vagal-sparing esophagectomy is associated with low mortality, reduced morbidity, and improved long-term gastrointestinal functional outcome compared with standard esophagectomy. It is the ideal operation for the management of intramucosal cancers, Barrett's with high-grade dysplasia and end-stage benign esophageal disease.
Tom R. DeMeester, Christian G. Peyre
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The vagal-sparing esophagectomy is associated with low mortality, reduced morbidity, and improved long-term gastrointestinal functional outcome compared with standard esophagectomy. It is the ideal operation for the management of intramucosal cancers, Barrett's with high-grade dysplasia and end-stage benign esophageal disease.
Tom R. DeMeester, Christian G. Peyre
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Thoracoscopic esophagectomy in children
Journal of Pediatric Surgery, 2001Minimal access surgery is an alternative to open surgery in esophageal resections. Thoracoscopic surgery has been utilized for both benign and malignant esophageal lesions and is a complex and challenging surgical procedure that can provide some benefits in comparison with open thoracotomy.
Edson Khodor Cury +3 more
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Esophagectomy for carcinoma in the octogenarian
The Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 1996Esophageal carcinoma is predominantly a disease of the elderly, a group often only considered for palliative therapies.A case note review identified 31 octogenarians undergoing resection for carcinoma of the esophagus or gastric cardia over a 12-year period ending December 1994.Nineteen patients made either an uncomplicated postoperative recovery (n ...
Stewart R Craig +4 more
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2003
At length the Disease having overcome all remedies, he was brought into that condition, that growing hungry he would eat until Oesophagus was filled up to the Throat, in the mean time nothing sliding down into the Ventricle, he cast up raw (or crude) whatsoever he had taken in: when that no Medicines could help and he languished away for hunger, and ...
Joshua M. Braveman +2 more
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At length the Disease having overcome all remedies, he was brought into that condition, that growing hungry he would eat until Oesophagus was filled up to the Throat, in the mean time nothing sliding down into the Ventricle, he cast up raw (or crude) whatsoever he had taken in: when that no Medicines could help and he languished away for hunger, and ...
Joshua M. Braveman +2 more
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2015
Minimally invasive esophagectomy (MIE) for patients with esophageal cancer was designed to reduce surgical trauma, resulting in lower rates of morbidity and mortality. MIE has been shown to decrease the blood loss, reduce postoperative complications and shorten hospital stay, with comparable oncologic results [1].
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Minimally invasive esophagectomy (MIE) for patients with esophageal cancer was designed to reduce surgical trauma, resulting in lower rates of morbidity and mortality. MIE has been shown to decrease the blood loss, reduce postoperative complications and shorten hospital stay, with comparable oncologic results [1].
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