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Rates of Anastomotic Complications and Their Management Following Esophagectomy

Annals of Surgery, 2021
Supplemental Digital Content is available in the text Objective: This study aimed to characterize rates and management of anastomotic leak (AL) and conduit necrosis (CN) after esophagectomy in an international cohort.
E. Griffiths
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Esophagectomy in the septuagenarian

The Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 1993
As the population continues to age, older patients are being referred for thoracic surgical procedures with increasing frequency. From 1985 through 1992, 38 patients (32 men, 6 women) 70 years of age or older underwent esophagectomy for primary esophageal carcinoma.
K S, Naunheim, J, Hanosh, J, Zwischenberger, M W, Turrentine, K A, Kesler, L B, Reeder, M K, Ferguson, A E, Baue   +7 more
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Complications of Esophagectomy

Surgical Clinics of North America, 2012
Esophagectomy remains the gold standard curative therapy for the treatment of esophageal cancer. Despite 125 years of evolution, esophagectomy remains a demanding procedure associated with a 5% to 10% mortality and a 50% morbidity rate. Knowledge of the multitude of techniques possible for performing this complex procedure, as well as the host of ...
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Minimally invasive esophagectomy

The Multimedia Manual of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, 2021
Minimally invasive esophagectomy is increasingly becoming the surgical treatment of choice for esophageal cancer. The goal of this technique is to reduce the rate of respiratory complications associated with thoracotomy while taking advantage of the benefits of reduced mortality associated with minimally invasive techniques. However, minimally invasive
Tomasz, Dziodzio, Dino, Kröll, Christian, Denecke, Robert, Öllinger, Johann, Pratschke, Matthias, Biebl   +5 more
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Esophagectomy

2021
Abstract Esophagectomy is a challenging procedure from a surgical and anesthetic perspective with high morbidity and mortality. Thorough preoperative evaluation is important for anesthetic planning and management. Minimizing aspiration risk is of critical importance during induction of anesthesia.
Tiffany D. Perry, Tricia Desvarieux, Kevin Sidoran   +2 more
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Thoracoscopic esophagectomy: Are there benefits?

Seminars in Surgical Oncology, 1997
Between 1991 and 1995, 18 patients affected by a resectable intramural tumor of the esophagus underwent esophagectomy with thoracoscopic dissection of the esophagus. All patients had a relative contraindication to transthoracic esophagectomy with radical lymphadenectomy.
A. Peracchia, ROSATI , RICCARDO, U. Fumagalli, S. Bona, B. Chella   +4 more
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Transhiatal esophagectomy (THE).

Rays, 2006
In 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., Piraino A., Tessitore A., Cusumano G., Congedo M. T., Porziella V., Cesario A., Meacci E., Margaritora S., Granone P.   +9 more
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“Open” Esophagectomy

Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery, 2011
"Open" esophagectomy has been the standard of care for treatment of esophageal carcinoma against which evolving minimally invasive surgical, endoscopic, and non-operative therapies must be compared. In experienced hands and with appropriate patient selection, "open" esophagectomy can achieve good rates of cure with low mortality, acceptable morbidity ...
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Long-term Survival in Esophageal Cancer After Minimally Invasive Compared to Open Esophagectomy: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.

Annals of Surgery, 2019
OBJECTIVE Evaluate the existing literature comparing long-term survival after minimally invasive esophagectomy (MIE) and open esophagectomy (OE), and conduct a meta-analysis based on relevant studies. BACKGROUND It is unknown whether the choice between
E. Gottlieb-Vedi, J. Kauppila, G. Malietzis, M. Nilsson, S. Markar, J. Lagergren   +5 more
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Complications of transhiatal esophagectomy

Journal of Surgical Oncology, 1994
AbstractA total of 23 papers published between 1981 and 1992, reporting a total of 1,353 patients, were reviewed for intraoperative and postoperative complications of transhiatal esophagectomy. Intraoperative complications included massive bleeding, tracheal injuries, cardiac arrhythmias, and incidental splenectomies.
K, Katariya, J C, Harvey, E, Pina, E J, Beattie   +3 more
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