Robotic-assisted transhiatal esophagectomy

Langenbeck's Archives of Surgery

Volumn 391, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 428-434

  Gutt, Carsten N ^a   Bintintan, Vasile V ^b   Köninger, Jörg ^a   Müller Stich, Beat P ^a   Reiter, Michael ^a   Büchler, Markus W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^b IULIU HATIEGANU UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND PHARMACY   (Romania)

Author keywords

Esophageal cancer; Minimally invasive esophagectomy; Robotic surgery; Robotic assisted esophagectomy; Transhiatal esophagectomy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CANCER LOCALIZATION; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; ESOPHAGUS; ESOPHAGUS CARCINOMA; ESOPHAGUS RECONSTRUCTION; ESOPHAGUS RESECTION; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; MALE; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; MOBILIZATION; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROBOTICS; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; EARLY AMBULATION; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; ESOPHAGECTOMY; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; HEALTH STATUS INDICATORS; HUMANS; LYMPH NODE EXCISION; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; ROBOTICS; SURGERY, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MINIMALLY INVASIVE; TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT, BIOMEDICAL;

EID: 33748090278     PISSN: 14352443     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00423-006-0055-3     Document Type: Article

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