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

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   +3 more sources

Minimally Invasive Esophagectomy for Esophageal Cancer: Current Evidence and Future Perspectives. [PDF]

open access: yesAnn Gastroenterol Surg
ABSTRACT Aim Esophageal cancer is a highly aggressive malignancy with regional variations in histological subtypes. Adenocarcinoma predominates in Western countries, whereas squamous cell carcinoma is more common in Asia. Despite advances in multimodal therapy, esophagectomy remains the cornerstone of curative treatment, and the development of various ...
Konishi H   +3 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Essential updates 2020/2021: Recent topics in surgery and perioperative therapy for esophageal cancer

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery, 2023
In this review, we focused on four topics, namely, minimally invasive esophagectomy (MIE), robot‐assisted minimally invasive esophagectomy (RAMIE), conversion and salvage surgery, and neoadjuvant and adjuvant therapy, based on notable reports published ...
Soji Ozawa   +4 more
doaj   +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   +8 more sources

I. Lewis minimally invasive esophagectomy

open access: yesZaporožskij Medicinskij Žurnal, 2022
The aim of the study was to improve the direct results of surgical treatment for esophageal diseases by implementing the method of minimally invasive esophagectomy according to I. Lewis. Materials and methods.
G. Yu. Savenko, O. Ye. Sydiuk
doaj   +1 more source

Minimally invasive Ivor Lewis esophagectomy in the elderly patient: a multicenter retrospective matched-cohort study

open access: yesFrontiers in Oncology, 2023
IntroductionSeveral studies reported the advantages of minimally invasive esophagectomy over the conventional open approach, particularly in terms of postoperative morbidity and mortality. The literature regarding the elderly population is however scarce
Giovanni Capovilla   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparing open and minimally invasive surgical procedures for oesophagectomy in the treatment of cancer: the ROMIO (Randomised Oesophagectomy: Minimally Invasive or Open) feasibility study and pilot trial [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Localised oesophageal cancer can be curatively treated with surgery (oesophagectomy) but the procedure is complex with a risk of complications, negative effects on quality of life and a recovery period of 6-9 months. Minimal-access surgery may accelerate
Avery, K   +16 more
core   +5 more sources

Minimally invasive esophagectomy for cancer: Single center experience after 44 consecutive cases [PDF]

open access: yesSrpski Arhiv za Celokupno Lekarstvo, 2015
Introduction. At the Department of Minimally Invasive Upper Digestive Surgery of the Hospital for Digestive Surgery in Belgrade, hybrid minimally invasive esophagectomy (hMIE) has been a standard of care for patients with resectable esophageal ...
Bjelović Miloš   +4 more
doaj   +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

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