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First Case of Esophagectomy Using a Robotic Single-Port System for Laryngo-Esophagectomy

open access: yesJournal of Chest Surgery, 2022
A 58-year-old female patient was diagnosed with hypopharyngeal cancer with extension to the invasion of the upper esophagus. After 2 cycles of durvalumab as neoadjuvant therapy, total laryngo-esophagectomy using a single-port (SP) system via a ...
Seong Yong Park
doaj   +1 more source

Significance of Neoadjuvant S‐1‐Based Chemotherapy for Older Patients With Locally Advanced Gastric Cancer

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NAC) has been extensively developed for locally advanced gastric cancer (GC). In Asia, S‐1‐based regimens, such as docetaxel, oxaliplatin, and S‐1 (DOS) and S‐1 and oxaliplatin (SOX), are expected to become the standard of care.
Kota Kawabata   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Diaphragmatic hernia following oesophagectomy for oesophageal cancer – Are we too radical? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Background: Diaphragmatic herniation (DH) of abdominal contents into the thorax after oesophageal resection is a recognised and serious complication of surgery.
Alijani, A.   +7 more
core   +3 more sources

Impact of Intraoperative Fluid Volume on Complications After Minimally Invasive Esophagectomy: Analysis of 8782 Patients From the Japanese National Clinical Database

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
This multicenter cohort study of 8782 esophagectomies in Japan found that higher intraoperative fluid volume significantly increased the risk of pneumonia after minimally invasive esophagectomy. Avoiding fluid overload may help reduce postoperative pneumonia.
Akihiko Okamura   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Video-assisted mediastinoscopic transhiatal esophagectomy combined with laparoscopy for esophageal cancer

open access: yesJournal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2010
Background Minimally invasive transhiatal esophagectomy for esophageal cancer includes mediastinoscopic and laparoscopic transhiatal esophagectomy. It is inadequate in both two techniques.
Qin Xiong   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Lymphangiography to treat postoperative lymphatic leakage: a technical review. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
In addition to imaging the lymphatics and detecting various types of lymphatic leakage, lymphangiography is a therapeutic option for patients with chylothorax, chylous ascites, and lymphatic fistula.
Kim, Soo Hwan   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Non‐Flap Tunnel Technique (NFTT): A Novel Minimally Invasive Reconstruction Method After Proximal Gastrectomy for Gastric and Esophagogastric Junction Cancer

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
This study introduces the non‐flap tunnel technique (NFTT) as a simplified method for esophagogastrostomy following minimally invasive proximal gastrectomy. Compared with the conventional double‐flap technique, NFTT significantly reduces reconstruction time and the incidence of anastomotic stenosis, while maintaining comparable anti‐reflux outcomes ...
Masaru Hayami   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Population-based Study on Lymph Node Retrieval in Patients with Esophageal Cancer: Results from the Dutch Upper Gastrointestinal Cancer Audit [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Background: For esophageal cancer, the number of retrieved lymph nodes (LNs) is often used as a quality indicator. The aim of this study is to analyze the number of retrieved LNs in The Netherlands, assess factors associated with LN yield, and explore ...
Bosscha, K. (Koop)   +17 more
core   +5 more sources

Gastric tube ulcer perforating the pericardium after subtotal esophagectomy [Perforacija ulkusa želučanog supstituta u perikard nakon subtotalne ezofagektomije] [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Subtotal esophagectomy with retrosternal transposition of the gastric tube to the neck was performed in a 62-year-old patient with squamous cell carcinoma of the proximal third of the esophagus.
Korušić, Anđelko   +5 more
core  

Assessment of graft perfusion and oxygenation for improved outcome in esophageal cancer surgery : protocol for a single-center prospective observational study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Introduction: The main cause of anastomotic leakage (AL) is tissue hypoxia, which results from impaired perfusion of the pedicle stomach graft after esophageal reconstruction. Clinical judgment is unreliable in determining graft perfusion.
Braeckman, Bart   +10 more
core   +2 more sources

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