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Analgesia in esophagectomy: a narrative review
Optimal pain management for esophagectomy facilitates prevention of postoperative complications such as pneumonia, but also chronic pain. Historically, multimodal intravenous analgesia was employed. In the last decades, regional anesthesia including epidural and paravertebral analgesia is frequently used.
Feenstra, Minke L. +4 more
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Esophageal Cancer With Neurologically Symptomatic Parapharyngeal Space Paraganglioma. [PDF]
A case of advanced esophageal cancers complicated by a parapharyngeal space paraganglioma. MRI showed a right PPS tumor with characteristic imaging features, and endoscopy revealed advanced tumors in both the upper and lower esophagus. Radiotherapy for the paraganglioma followed by neoadjuvant chemotherapy and esophagectomy for the esophageal cancer ...
Nozu S +5 more
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Esophagectomy in octogenarians: is it at a cost?
Surgical intervention in the geriatric population has a higher risk of perioperative morbidity and mortality due to frailty, comorbidities, and lack of compensatory physiologic reserve. The literature on esophagectomy in octogenarians is limited and there is concern about elderly patients being with-held surgery. The purpose of this study is to analyze
Sujata Ojha +8 more
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Esophagectomy is a key component in the curative treatment of esophageal cancer. Little is understood about the impact of smoking status on perioperative morbidity and mortality and the long-term outcome of patients following esophagectomy.
S. Kamarajah +8 more
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Esophagectomy for esophageal stricture with systemic sclerosis: a case report
Background Systemic sclerosis (SSc) is an autoimmune disease characterized by frequent esophageal involvement. However, there are few reports on esophagectomy for esophageal strictures associated with SSc.
Yuho Ebata +9 more
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Recent studies have suggested that morbidity and mortality rate of transhiatal esophagectomy is comparable to that of thoracotomy, calling the need for the modifications in the surgical procedures.
Mojtaba Ahmadinejad +2 more
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Perioperative Risk Factors for Postoperative Delirium in Patients Undergoing Esophagectomy [PDF]
Background Postoperative delirium affects up to 50% of patients undergoing esophagectomy and is associated with negative outcomes. The perioperative risk factors for delirium in this population are not well understood.
Fuchita, Mikita +6 more
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Comparison of Minimally Invasive Esophagectomy With Transthoracic and Transhiatal Esophagectomy [PDF]
Minimally invasive esophagectomy can be performed as safely as conventional esophagectomy and has distinct perioperative outcome advantages.A retrospective comparison of 3 methods of esophagectomy: minimally invasive, transthoracic, and blunt transhiatal.University medical center.Eighteen consecutive patients underwent combined thoracoscopic and ...
N T, Nguyen +5 more
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Recurrent Barrett's esophagus and adenocarcinoma after esophagectomy
Background Esophagectomy is considered the gold standard for the treatment of high-grade dysplasia in Barrett's esophagus (BE) and for noninvasive adenocarcinoma (ACA) of the distal esophagus.
Hemminger Lois L +2 more
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Despite advances in the perioperative management of esophagectomy, it is still a highly invasive procedure for esophageal cancer and is associated with severe postoperative complications.
E. Booka +3 more
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