Esophagectomy—prevention of complications-tips and tricks for the preoperative, intraoperative and postoperative stage

U Fumagalli Romario, S de Pascale… - Updates in Surgery, 2023 - Springer
Esophagectomy still remains the mainstay of treatment for localized esophageal cancer.
Many progresses have been made in the technique of esophagectomy in the last decades …

Quantitative fluorescence-guided perfusion assessment of the gastric conduit to predict anastomotic complications after esophagectomy

MD Slooter, DM de Bruin, WJ Eshuis… - Diseases of the …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Background: Fluorescence angiography (FA) assesses anastomotic perfusion during
esophagectomy with gastric conduit reconstruction, but its interpretation is subjective. This …

Salvage esophagectomy

R Fajardo, AE Abbas, RV Petrov… - Surgical Clinics, 2021 - surgical.theclinics.com
Esophageal cancer is the sixth leading cause of cancer-related deaths worldwide. 1, 2
Despite advancements in neoadjuvant and adjuvant treatment modalities, as well as the …

Treatment of anastomotic leak after esophagectomy: insights of an international case vignette survey and expert discussions

S Ubels, M Lubbers, MHP Verstegen… - Diseases of the …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Anastomotic leak (AL) is a severe complication after esophagectomy. Clinical presentation
of AL is diverse and there is large practice variation regarding treatment of AL. This study …

Dysphagia after esophageal replacement and its treatment

ÖP Horváth, G Pavlovics, L Cseke, A Vereczkei… - Dysphagia, 2023 - Springer
Dysphagia occurs temporarily or permanently following esophageal replacement in at least
half of the cases. Swallowing disorder, in addition to severe decline in the quality of life, can …

[HTML][HTML] The influence of anastomotic techniques on postoperative anastomotic complications: Results of the Oesophago-Gastric Anastomosis Audit

SK Kamarajah, RPT Evans, D Nepogodiev… - The Journal of Thoracic …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background The optimal anastomotic techniques in esophagectomy to minimize rates of
anastomotic leakage and conduit necrosis are not known. The aim of this study was to …

Colon interposition for esophageal cancer

MV Sanchez, ET Alicuben, JD Luketich… - Thoracic Surgery …, 2022 - thoracic.theclinics.com
Colon is a reliable and versatile conduit for esophageal replacement when the stomach is
not available. Described initially but with few reported cases during the first half of the 20th …

From guidelines to radiology practice: navigating the 2023 ASCO guidelines for advanced gastroesophageal cancer and beyond

C Tippareddy, OM Martinez, AR Benza, K Bera… - Abdominal …, 2024 - Springer
Abstract The American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) updated the guidelines for the
treatment of advanced gastroesophageal (GE) cancer in 2023, signifying a major shift …

Role of radiology in the preoperative detection of arterial calcification and celiac trunk stenosis and its association with anastomotic leakage post esophagectomy, an …

A Tzortzakakis, G Kalarakis, B Huang, E Terezaki… - Cancers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Esophageal cancer is the sixth deadliest among all cancers worldwide.
Multimodal treatment, including surgical resection of the esophagus, offers the potential for …

Surgical outcomes and quality of life assessment of esophagectomy for cancer with colon conduit via retrosternal route

VD Long, DQ Thong, NV Hai, TQ Dat, H Le Minh Quoc… - Esophagus, 2023 - Springer
Purpose Colon conduit is an alternative to a gastric conduit for esophagectomy in patients
that stomach is not available. Surgical technique is complex and has a high risk of …