Abstract Purpose of Review Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) affects millions of
people worldwide. Many patients with medically refractory symptoms ultimately undergo …

Background Esophagectomy carries a high risk of morbidity and mortality. The most
common indication for esophagectomy is esophageal cancer, with fewer than 5% of …

Introduction Due to the high morbidity associated with esophagectomies, patients are often
directly admitted to intensive care units (ICUs) for postoperative monitoring. However, critical …

TO THE EDITOR: We read with great interest the article that reviewed 16,392 patients who
had an esophagectomy. 1 Patients with malignant and benign diseases were compared by …

Achalasia is the most common primary esophageal motility disorder. Unfortunately, its
etiology is unknown so that treatment is palliative and it is directed toward the elimination of …

Objective: To evaluate the impact of enhanced recovery pathways (ERAS) on hospital stay
and postoperative outcomes in patients undergoing minimally invasive esophagectomy in …

Results: In study I, 1,044 surgical procedures for ZD were identified from the baseline data,
6.7% of which included postoperative complications. The mortality rate was 0.9%. Nine …

Эзофагэктомия (ЭЭ) с одномоментной пластикой–операция высокого риска развития
осложнений (до 74%). Послеоперационная летальность в высокопотоковых центрах …

Introduction: Esophageal resections for both malignant and benign diseases are on the rise
worldwide, highlighting the growing need for effective strategies in its surgical management …

Quality of a Surgery With Low Quantity, Commentary on “Long-term Quality of Life in
Achalasia Patients After Esophagectomy: A Single Center Experience” - Stephanie G. Worrell …