Thoracoscopic esophagectomy
Thoracoscopic esophagectomy with subcarinal lymph node dissection in the prone position for esophageal cancer with a right superior pulmonary vein anomaly: a case report
... described esophagectomy with subcarinal lymph node dissection for patients with esophageal cancer who had an RSPV anomaly ...of thoracoscopic esophagectomy with subcar- inal lymph node dissection in ...
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Operative Benefits of Artificial Pneumothorax in Thoracoscopic Esophagectomy in the Left Lateral Decubitus Position for Esophageal Cancer
... racoscopic esophagectomy at left lateral position in 2003 ...of thoracoscopic esophagectomy was required for surgeons to achieve general compe- tence ...of thoracoscopic esopha- gectomy have ...
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Robotic assisted Esophagectomy vs Video Assisted Thoracoscopic Esophagectomy (REVATE): study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
... assisted esophagectomy (RE) might be superior to video-assisted thoracoscopic esophagectomy (VATE) for performing LND along the RLN in patients with esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) remains ...
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Validation of a novel prognostic scoring system using inflammatory response biomarkers in patients undergoing curative thoracoscopic esophagectomy for esophageal squamous cell carcinoma
... The limitations of our study include its retrospective, single-institution design, the small sample sizes, and short follow-up durations. We did not observe any changes in terms of IRB score and prognostic features with ...
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Bowel obstruction associated with a feeding jejunostomy and its association to weight loss after thoracoscopic esophagectomy
... This was a retrospective observational study of 100 con- secutive patients who underwent TSE for esophageal cancer, followed by gastric tube reconstruction, with placement of a jejunostomy feeding catheter, at our insti- ...
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Prognostic value of preoperative inflammatory response biomarkers in patients with esophageal cancer who undergo a curative thoracoscopic esophagectomy
... now clear that cancer survival is not solely determined by tumor pathology; indeed, recent studies have shown that preoperative inflammation-based prognostic scores can predict the overall survival of patients with ...
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Thoracoscopic esophagectomy with three-field lymphadenectomy for thoracic esophageal cancer in a patient with a double aortic arch: a report of a case
... left thoracoscopic proced- ure in a prone position was performed for middle and lower mediastinal lymph node dissection below the left aortic ...right thoracoscopic procedure for middle to lower medi- ...
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Predictive factors for major postoperative complications related to gastric conduit reconstruction in thoracoscopic esophagectomy for esophageal cancer: a case control study
... Published results have been inconclusive as to which anastomotic technique is ideal for esophagectomy [9, 47–51]. Thus, surgeons base their choice of anas- tomotic technique on personal preference. We applied ...
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Robotic transthoracic esophagectomy
... In our study, we did not encounter any in-hospital mortality. Approximately, 80% of the patient population was alive at the median follow up of 10 months. There were no treatment related deaths. Two patients had re- ...
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Thoracoscopic radical esophagectomy and laparoscopic transhiatal lymph node dissection for superficial esophageal cancer associated with lymph node metastases in the dorsal area of the thoracic aorta
... lumen (Figure 1c). Narrow-band imaging showed highly destroyed intrapapillary capillary loops in the ulcerative area, indicating tumor invasion of the submucosal layer (Figure 1d). Endoscopic ultrasonography with a ...
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Optimized total thoracoscopic and laparoscopic esophagectomy for esophageal cancer
... Thoracoscopic esophagectomy is currently accepted by more and more thoracic surgeon due to minimal trauma and rapid recovery ...endoscopic esophagectomy gradually modified from the ...
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Minimally invasive resection of synchronous thoracic esophageal and gastric carcinomas followed by reconstruction: a case report
... stomach. Thoracoscopic esophagectomy in the prone position (TSEP), laparoscopic total gastrectomy (LTG) with three-field lymph node dissection, and laparoscopically assisted colon reconstruction (LACR) were ...
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Duodenogastric Reflux after Esophagectomy and Gastric Interposition
... Despite the disruption of norma l antire flu x mechanism, the route of reconstruction may a ffect the esophageal e xposure to gastric and duodenal content. Katsoulis [32] used 24 hour a mbulatory b ilirubin monitoring in ...
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Is minimally invasive esophagectomy effective for preventing anastomotic leakages after esophagectomy for cancer? A systematic review and meta analysis
... after esophagogastrostomy [72, 73]. In our analysis, we failed to demonstrate a statistically significant difference in anastomotic leak rate after the comparison of MIE and OE undergoing hand-sewn or stapled technique. ...
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Transhiatal esophagectomy in a high volume institution
... dinal margins) is a recognized independent prognostic factor for survival. Advocates of a transthoracic esophagec- tomy have suggested that the transhiatal approach limits the ability to achieve an R0 resection [20-22]. ...
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Minimally invasive oesophagectomy versus open esophagectomy for resectable esophageal cancer: a meta analysis
... 66. Mamidanna R, Bottle A, Aylin P, Faiz O, Hanna GB. Short-term outcomes following open versus minimally invasive esophagectomy for cancer in England: a population-based national study. Ann Surg. 2012;255:197 – ...
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Mediastinoscopy assisted esophagectomy for T2 middle and lower thoracic esophageal squamous cell carcinoma patients
... mortality of transthoracic esophagectomy was about 2–3% [15]. It was reported that more than one-third patients who underwent transthoracic esophagectomy had peri- operative complication [23]. Our result ...
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Thoracotomy is better than thoracoscopic lobectomy in the lymph node dissection of lung cancer: a systematic review and meta analysis
... Methods: A comprehensive search of PubMed, Ovid MEDLINE, EMBASE, Web of Science, ScienceDirect, the Cochrane Library, Scopus, and Google Scholar was performed to identify studies comparing thoracoscopic lobectomy ...
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Robot assisted minimally invasive thoraco laparoscopic esophagectomy versus open transthoracic esophagectomy for resectable esophageal cancer, a randomized controlled trial (ROBOT trial)
... thoraco-laparoscopic esophagectomy or open three-stage transthoracic esophageal ...thoraco-laparoscopic esophagectomy as an alternative to open transthoracic esophagectomy as treatment for esophageal ...
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Video assisted thoracoscopic surgery versus robotic assisted thoracoscopic surgery in the surgical treatment of Masaoka stage I thymoma
... WORLD JOURNAL OF SURGICAL ONCOLOGY Ye et al World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2013, 11 157 http //www wjso com/content/11/1/157 RESEARCH Open Access Video assisted thoracoscopic surgery versus roboti[.] ...
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