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Minimally Invasive Esophagectomy [PDF]

Digestive Surgery, 2019
Minimally invasive esophagectomy (MIE) was introduced in the 1990s with the aim to decrease the rate of respiratory complications associated with thoracotomy, along with the benefits of reduced morbidity and a quicker return to normal activities provided by minimally invasive techniques.
Pieter Christiaan van der Sluis, Dimitrios Schizas, Theodore Liakakos, Richard van Hillegersberg   +3 more
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Comparison of pyloromyotomy, pyloric buginage, and intact pylorus on gastric drainage in gastric pull-up surgery after esophagectomy

Journal of Research in Medical Sciences, 2016
Background: There are controversies regarding the usefulness of the pyloric drainage methods after esophagectomy as well as differences among various pyloric drainage techniques.
Gholamreza Mohajeri, Seyed Abbas Tabatabaei, Seyed Mozafar Hashemi, Hamidreza Hemmati   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Innovative Device for Indocianyne Green Navigational Surgery [PDF]

, 2020
Dynamic reality has been integrated into developing surgical techniques, with the goals of providing increased intraoperative accuracy, easier detection of critical anatomical landmarks, and better general results for the patient.
Aliuș, Cătălin, Bacalbașa, Nicolae, Bălălău, Cristian   +2 more
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Reducing gastrointestinal anastomotic leak rates: Review of challenges and solutions [PDF]

, 2016
Various techniques and interventions have been developed in an effort to obviate gastrointestinal anastomotic leaks. This review is intended to delineate potential modifications that can be made to reduce the risk of anastomotic leaks following ...
Philllips, Benjamin
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Surgical approach and the impact of epidural analgesia on survival after esophagectomy for cancer: A population-based retrospective cohort study.

PLoS ONE, 2019
BackgroundEsophagectomy for esophageal cancer carries high morbidity and mortality, particularly in older patients. Transthoracic esophagectomy allows formal lymphadenectomy, but leads to greater perioperative morbidity and pain than transhiatal ...
Kenneth C Cummings Iii, Tzuyung Doug Kou, Amitabh Chak, Mark D Schluchter, Seunghee Margevicius, Gregory S Cooper, Neal J Meropol, Yaron Perry, Philip A Linden, Linda C Cummings   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Robot-assisted esophagectomy may improve perioperative outcome in patients with esophageal cancer – a single-center experience

Frontiers in Oncology, 2022
BackgroundAlthough the introduction of minimally invasive surgical techniques has improved surgical outcomes in recent decades, esophagectomy for esophageal cancer is still associated with severe complications and a high mortality rate.
Johanna Betzler, Johanna Betzler, Johanna Betzler, Lea Elfinger, Sylvia Büttner, Christel Weiß, Nuh Rahbari, Alexander Betzler, Christoph Reißfelder, Christoph Reißfelder, Mirko Otto, Susanne Blank, Susanne Blank, Susanne Blank, Sebastian Schölch, Sebastian Schölch, Sebastian Schölch   +16 more
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Recurrence following anastomotic leakage after surgery for carcinoma of the distal esophagus and gastroesophageal junction. a systematic review [PDF]

, 2019
BACKGROUND: Esophageal cancer is the ninth most common cancer. The only potentially curative treatment is surgical resection, which unfortunately is still associated with major complications, the most important being anastomotic leakage, currently with ...
Antolino, Laura, Aurello, Paolo, Berardi, Giammauro, Cinquepalmi, Matteo, D'Angelo, Francesco, GIOVANNI RAMACCIATO, And, Moschetta, Giovanni, Nigri, Giuseppe, Valabrega, Stefano   +8 more
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Long‐term changes in bone mineral density in postoperative patients with esophageal cancer

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, 2023
Aim The aim of this study was to investigate long‐term changes in bone mineral density (BMD) after esophagectomy, identify the risk factors for postoperative osteoporosis in patients with esophageal cancer and survival outcomes related to osteoporosis ...
Takahito Sugase, Keijiro Sugimura, Takashi Kanemura, Tomohira Takeoka, Masaaki Yamamoto, Naoki Shinno, Hisashi Hara, Takeshi Omori, Masayoshi Yasui, Hiroshi Miyata   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Immunonutrition before esophagectomy: Impact on immune surveillance mechanisms [PDF]

, 2017
Preoperative oral immunonutrition was demonstrated to improve immune response and to decrease the infection rate in patients with cancer. This study aimed to assess how immunonutrition could influence the immune cell response in the mucosal ...
Agostini, Marco, Alfieri, Rita, Cagol, Matteo, Castagliuolo, Ignazio, Castoro, Carlo, Cavallin, Francesco, Fassan, Matteo, Kotsafti, Andromachi, Nardi, Teresa, Pinto, Eleonora, Rugge, Massimo, Scarpa, Marco, Scarpa, Melania   +12 more
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Comparative Analysis of Surgical Outcomes in Hybrid and Open Esophagectomy for Esophageal Cancer: A Regional Russian Cancer Centre Experience [PDF]

Iranian Journal of Medical Sciences
Surgery is pivotal in treating esophageal cancer; hybrid esophagectomy, which combines minimally invasive and open techniques, shows promising outcomes.
Evgeny Toneev, Oleg Aleksandrov, Oleg Pikin, Lyudmila Danilova, Oleg Midlenko, Vladimir Midlenko, Andrey Chavga   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source