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Prehabilitation for esophagectomy

Journal of Thoracic Disease, 2019
Esophagectomy remains the mainstay treatment of esophageal cancer (EC). Combined with neoadjuvant therapies, the management of EC has deleterious effects on body composition, functional capacity and psychological well-being. Preoperative patient optimisation known as prehabilitation is a novel intervention aimed at reducing morbidity and mortality ...
Emre, Doganay, Krishna, Moorthy
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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
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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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Immune-enhancing formulas for patients with cancer undergoing esophagectomy: Systematic review protocol [PDF]

, 2017
In the paper by Astrid Naranjo et al, “Immune-Enhancing Formulas for Patients With Cancer Undergoing Esophagectomy: Systematic Review Protocol” (JMIR Res Protoc 2017;6(11):e214), mistakes were made when listing the authors’ degrees.
Isenring, Elizabeth, Naranjo, Astrid, Teleni, Laisa   +2 more
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Outcomes following oesophagectomy in patients with oesophageal cancer: a secondary analysis of the ICNARC Case Mix Programme Database [PDF]

, 2009
Introduction: This report describes the case mix and outcomes of patients with oesophageal cancer admitted to adult critical care units following elective oesophageal surgery in England, Wales and Northern Ireland.
Alderson, Derek, Cromwell, David A., Harrison, D. A. (David A.), Palser, Thomas R., Park, Daniel P., Perkins, Gavin D., Rowan, Katherine M., Smith, F. Gao (Fang Gao), Welch, Catherine A.   +8 more
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Novel Transgastric Endoluminal Segmental Esophagectomy and Primary Anastomosis Technique: A Hybrid Transgastric Thoracoscopic Esophagectomy for the Treatment of High Grade Dysplasia and Early Esophageal Cancer in a Porcine Ex vivo Model

Frontiers in Surgery, 2021
Multiple modalities are currently employed in the treatment of high grade dysplasia and early esophageal carcinoma. While they are the subject of ongoing investigation, surgery remains the definitive modality for oncological resection.
Anton Kvasha, Anton Kvasha, Muhammad Khalifa, Muhammad Khalifa, Seema Biswas, Moaad Farraj, Moaad Farraj, Zakhar Bramnik, Zakhar Bramnik, Igor Waksman, Igor Waksman   +10 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
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Totally Robotic Esophagectomy

Journal of Chest Surgery, 2021
Totally robotic esophagectomy is performed using a robotic technique without additional thoracoscopy or laparoscopy. However, most robotic esophagectomies are currently performed in a hybrid form combining robotic and other endoscopic techniques ...
Chang Hyun Kang
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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
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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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