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Erector spinae plane block as a multiple catheter technique for open esophagectomy: a case report

Rev. bras. anestesiol; 69 (1), 2019
Abstract Background and objective: Erector spinae plane block is a valid technique to provide simultaneously analgesia for combined thoracic and abdominal surgery. Case report: A patient underwent open esophagectomy followed by reconstructive esophagogastroplasty but refused thoracic epidural analgesia...

Transhiatal esophagectomy is not associated with poor quality lymphadenectomy

ABCD (São Paulo, Impr.); 32 (4), 2019
ABSTRACT Background: Esophageal cancer neoadjuvant therapy followed by surgery increases the likelihood of treatment success. Aim: To evaluate variables that can influence the number of retrieved lymph nodes, the number of retrieved metastatic lymph nodes and lymphnodal recurrence in esophagectomy afte...

Primera experiencia de cirugía laparoscópica en cáncer del tracto digestivo superior

Introducción: El cáncer del tracto digestivo superior es responsable de gran parte de las muertes a nivel mundial y es ampliamente asociada a los hábitos en el estilo de vida así como factores genéticos. Los abordajes mínimamente invasivos para su tratamiento son aun controversiales con curvas de a...

Preservation of the vagus nerves in subtotal esophagectomy without thoracotomy

Acta cir. bras; 33 (9), 2018
Abstract Purpose: To evaluate the outcome of transhiatal esophagectomy without thoracotomy and with preservation of the vagal trunks for the treatment of advanced megaesophagus. Methods: Between March 2006 and September 2017, it was performed 136 transhiatal esophagectomies without thoracotomy by lap...

Combination of preoperative pulmonary and nutritional preparation for esophagectomy

Acta cir. bras; 33 (1), 2018
Abstract Purpose: To compare pulmonary and nutritional parameters before and after inspiratory muscle training (IMT) and enteral feeding support in patients with esophageal disease undergoing preoperative outpatient follow-up. Methods: Thirty patients with a mean age of 55.83 years, 16 men and 14 wome...

Faringo-íleo-colo anastomosis con suplemento vascular microquirúrgico en reconstrucción del tracto digestivo superior

Rev. chil. cir; 70 (3), 2018
Resumen Introducción Los pacientes sometidos a desconexión total con cierre al nivel del seno piriforme debido a necrosis completa del esófago y estómago después de la ingestión cáustica representan un desafío quirúrgico para restablecer la ingestión oral y la calidad de vida. Objetivo El obj...

Experiencia inicial con esofagectomia mínimamente invasiva transtorácica en posición semiprono por cáncer esofágico

Rev. chil. cir; 70 (1), 2018
Resumen Introducción El tratamiento quirúrgico del cáncer esofágico se asocia a una alta morbimortalidad. El abordaje mínimamente invasivo se ha introducido con el objetivo de disminuir la morbilidad postoperatoria. Objetivo Describir la técnica y los resultados de la esofagectomía mínimamente ...

Minimally invasive laparoscopic esophagectomy vs. transhiatal open esophagectomy in achalasia: a randomized study

ABCD (São Paulo, Impr.); 31 (3), 2018
ABSTRACT Background: Open and laparoscopic trans-hiatal esophagectomy has been successfully performed in the treatment of megaesophagus. However, there are no randomized studies to differentiate them in their results. Aim: To compare the results of minimally invasive laparoscopic esophagectomy (EMIL) v...

Thoraco-laparoscopic esophagectomy: thoracic stage in prone position

Rev. Col. Bras. Cir; 44 (5), 2017
ABSTRACT Objective: to analyze the National Cancer Institute Abdominopelvic Division (INCA / MS/HC I) initial experience with thoraco-laparoscopic esophagectomy with thoracic stage in prone position. Methods: we studied 19 consecutive thoraco-laparoscopic esophagectomies from may 2012 to august 2014,...