Current status of minimally invasive esophagectomy

Minerva Chirurgica

Volumn 59, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 437-446

  Nguyen, N T ^a,c   Gelfand, D ^a   Stevens, C M ^a   Chalifoux, S ^a   Chang, K ^a   Nguyen, P ^a   Luketich, J D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Esophageal neoplasms; Esophagectomy; Laparoscopy; Thoracoscopy

Indexed keywords

ESOPHAGUS CANCER; ESOPHAGUS DISEASE; ESOPHAGUS RESECTION; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LAPAROSCOPY; LENGTH OF STAY; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; MORTALITY; PEROPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; REVIEW; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THORACOSCOPY; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; ESOPHAGECTOMY; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; LAPAROTOMY; LENGTH OF STAY; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; POSTURE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MINIMALLY INVASIVE; THORACOSCOPY; THORACOTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 8544280724     PISSN: 00264733     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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