Minimally Invasive Esophagectomy: Thoracoscopic Mobilization of the Esophagus and Mediastinal Lymphadenectomy in Prone Position-Experience of 130 Patients

Journal of the American College of Surgeons

Volumn 203, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 7-16

  Palanivelu, Chinnusamy ^a   Prakash, Anand ^a   Senthilkumar, Rangaswamy ^a   Senthilnathan, Palanisamy ^a   Parthasarathi, Ramakrishnan ^a   Rajan, Pidigu Seshiyer ^a   Venkatachlam, S ^a  

^a GEM HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADJUVANT CHEMOTHERAPY; ADULT; AGED; ANASTOMOSIS LEAKAGE; ARTICLE; BODY POSTURE; ERGONOMICS; ESOPHAGUS CARCINOMA; ESOPHAGUS RESECTION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HISTOLOGY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; JEJUNOSTOMY; LAPAROTOMY; LUNG INJURY; LYMPHADENECTOMY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDIASTINUM LYMPH NODE; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; OPERATION DURATION; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; PNEUMONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYLOROMYOTOMY; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURGICAL PATIENT; SURVIVAL; THORACOSCOPY; TRACHEA INJURY;

ADULT; AGED; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; COHORT STUDIES; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; ESOPHAGECTOMY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYMPH NODE EXCISION; MALE; MEDIASTINUM; MIDDLE AGED; PRONE POSITION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL RATE; THORACOSCOPY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33745220043     PISSN: 10727515     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2006.03.016     Document Type: Article

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