Bartella, I Brinkmann, S Fuchs, H Leers, J Schlößer, H A Bruns, C J Schröder, W
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Surgical endoscopy
Ivor-Lewis esophagectomy (ILE) is the standard surgical care for esophageal cancer patients but postoperative morbidity impairs quality of life and reduces long-term oncological outcome. Two-stage ILE separating the abdominal and thoracic phase into two distinct surgical procedures has proven to enhance microcirculation of the gastric conduit and t...
Balasubramanian, Shankar Chittawadagi, Bhushan Misra, Shivanshu Ramakrishnan, Parthasarathi Chinnusamy, Palanivelu
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Journal of Robotic Surgery
Thoracolaparoscopic esophagectomy (TLE) for carcinoma esophagus has better short-term outcomes compared to open esophagectomy. The precise role of robot-assisted laparoscopic esophagectomy (RALE) is still evolving. Single center retrospective analysis of TLE and RALE performed for carcinoma esophagus between January 2015 and September 2018. Propens...
Tanishima, Yuichiro Nishikawa, Katsunori Yuda, Masami Ishikawa, Yoshitaka Takahashi, Keita Tanaka, Yujiro Matsumoto, Akira Yano, Fumiaki Mitsumori, Norio Ikegami, Toru
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Esophagus
Background Implementation of enhanced recovery after surgery has generally been applied to gastrointestinal surgeries; however, few studies have investigated minimally invasive McKeown esophagectomy. In this study, we aimed to evaluate the safety and feasibility of an enhanced recovery protocol after minimally invasive McKeown esophagectomy. Method...
Hozaka, Yuto Sasaki, Ken Nishikawa, Takuro Onishi, Shun Noda, Masahiro Tsuruda, Yusuke Uchikado, Yasuto Kita, Yoshiaki Arigami, Takaaki Mori, Shinichiro
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Surgical Case Reports
BackgroundAnaplastic large cell lymphoma (ALCL) is a CD30-positive T-cell lymphoma, which is a rare type of non-Hodgkin lymphoma. ALCL rarely presents in the gastrointestinal tract, and the esophageal involvement in of ALCL is extremely rare.Case presentationAn 11-year-old boy who complained of abdominal pain and cough was diagnosed with ALK-positi...
Pinto, Eleonora Nardi, Maria Teresa Marchi, Rita Cavallin, Francesco Alfieri, Rita Saadeh, Luca Cagol, Matteo Baldan, Ilaria Saraceni, Elisabetta Parotto, Matteo
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Supportive care in cancer : official journal of the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer
Esophagectomy for cancer strongly impairs quality of life. The aim of this trial was to evaluate the effect of the nutritional and respiratory counseling on postoperative quality of life. At hospital discharge, patients were randomized into four groups receiving respectively: nutritional and respiratory counseling, nutritional counseling alone, res...
Grigor, Emma J. M. Kaaki, Suha Fergusson, Dean A. Maziak, Donna E. Seely, Andrew J. E.
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BMC Surgery
BackgroundAnastomotic leakage (AL) is a common and serious complication following esophagectomy. We aimed to provide an up-to-date review and critical appraisal of the efficacy and safety of all previous interventions aiming to reduce AL risk.MethodsWe searched MEDLINE and Embase from 1946 to January 2019 for randomized controlled trials (RCTs) eva...
Yeheyis, Ephraim Teffera Kassa, Seyoum Yeshitela, Hiwot Bekele, Abebe
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BMC Surgery
BackgroundThe effect of low systolic blood pressure and its subsequent postoperative outcome during esophagectomy for esophageal cancer is not well studied.MethodsA prospective study was conducted and data were collected on patients who underwent esophagectomy and esophagogastric anastomosis for esophageal cancer. Intraoperative hypotension (IOH), ...
FERREIRA, RAPHAELLA PAULA BUSSYGUIN, DANILO SAAVEDRA TROMBETTA, HYGOR MELO, VICTOR JOSE DORNELAS XIMENEZ, DANIELE REZENDE PRETI, VINICIUS BASSO VALLADARES, GERARDO CRISTINO GAVARRETE TOMASICH, FLAVIO DANIEL SAAVEDRA ABREU, PHILLIPE
ABSTRACT Objectives: the surgical approach persists as the main treatment for esophageal cancer. This study compares the patients of the same institution over time at three different times. Methods: this is a retrospective, observational, descriptive study comparing the surgical outcomes obtained by the Division of Surgical Oncology of Erasto Gaert...
Hammad, Ahmed Lu, Vivian F Dahiya, Dushyant Singh Kichloo, Asim Tuma, Faiz
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Annals of medicine and surgery (2012)
Achalasia is a chronic motility disorder which may require surgical interventions to effectively manage patients' symptoms and improve functional status. In late stage achalasia, patients may present with sigmoid-shaped esophagus which complicates traditional treatment approaches for achalasia as the esophagus is massively dilated and dysfunctional...
Watanabe, Masayuki Tachimori, Yuji Oyama, Tsuneo Toh, Yasushi Matsubara, Hisahiro Ueno, Masaki Kono, Koji Uno, Takashi Ishihara, Ryu Muro, Kei
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Esophagus : official journal of the Japan Esophageal Society
Esophageal cancer is the eighth most common cause of cancer mortality in Japan. More than 11,000 people had died from esophageal cancer in 2018. The Japan Esophageal Society has collected the data on patients' characteristics, performed treatment, and outcomes annually. We analyzed the data of patients who had first visited the participating hospit...