Applicability and feasibility of incorporating minimally invasive esophagectomy at a high volume center

Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery

Volumn 14, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 1201-1206

  Willer, Brittany L ^a   Mittal, Sumeet K ^a   Worrell, Stephanie G ^a   Mumtaz, Seemal ^a   Lee, Tommy H ^a  

^a CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Esophagectomy; MIE; Minimally invasive esophagectomy; THE; Transhiatal esophagectomy; Transthoracic esophagectomy; TTE

Indexed keywords

ADENOCARCINOMA; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER STAGING; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ESOPHAGUS RESECTION; ESOPHAGUS TUMOR; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; PATHOLOGY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; TREATMENT OUTCOME; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; PROCEDURES;

ADENOCARCINOMA; AGED; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; ESOPHAGECTOMY; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MINIMALLY INVASIVE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 77954957252     PISSN: 1091255X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11605-010-1243-6     Document Type: Article

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