Should Minimally Invasive Esophagectomy Now Be Standard?
2019年1月9日 · Transthoracic Esophagectomy Explained. Altorki explained the differences in the methods used for transthoracic esophagectomies. The Ivor-Lewis standard OE is performed using a long abdominal ...
Traditional Invasive vs. Minimally Invasive Esophagectomy
Minimally invasive esophagectomy could reduce the morbidity and accelerate the post-operative recovery. Methods/Design: Comparison between traditional open and minimally invasive esophagectomy in ...
Laparoscopic-Assisted Esophagectomy for Adenocarcinoma of
2008年12月10日 · Indeed, esophagectomy has the highest mortality rate within the sphere of elective gastrointestinal surgery, with a 30-day mortality rate of around 13% in all centers and 5% in high-volume centers ...
ESOPEC: FLOT Bests CROSS in Resectable Esophageal Cancer
2024年6月12日 · Findings from the phase 3 ESOPEC trial demonstrate an overall survival advantage with a perioperative chemotherapy regimen known as FLOT compared with a neoadjuvant chemoradiation approach, called ...
Optimal Surgery Timing After Chemo in Esophageal Cancer?
2022年12月23日 · Neoadjuvant chemotherapy followed by esophagectomy is the standard treatment for ESCC. ... Rates of severe postoperative complications were lower for the patients who underwent surgery at 6–8 weeks.
Fewer Complications With RF Ablation of Barrett's Esophagus
2014年5月29日 · This study was not designed to compare endoscopic treatments with esophagectomy, but Dr. Chadwick told Medscape Medical News that the British Society of Gastroenterology is clearly "in favor of ...
Clinical Scenarios and Approaches to Treating Locally Advanced ...
2024年8月28日 · For those who have radiation because of the scarring that sets in — and that salvage esophagectomy is a more complicated procedure — I think you have less time to really decide if surgery is a ...
Erosive Esophagitis: 5 Things to Know - Medscape
2024年4月2日 · Erosive esophagitis can cause serious complications, including cancer. These five things to know are key to identifying risk factors, preventive strategies, and latest treatments.
New Guidance for Preventing, Managing Postop AF - Medscape
2014年9月24日 · Amiodarone given postoperatively can be considered in patients undergoing certain procedures, such as pulmonary resection or esophagectomy. Frendl notes that amiodarone can be problematic because ...
Dapagliflozin Safe and Effective in CKD Stages 4 and 5 - Medscape
2024年10月27日 · Patients with stage 4 and 5 CKD have a notably high risk of cardiorenal syndrome, with potential complications of acute kidney injury (AKI) and heart failure. They have typically been excluded ...