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Perioperative outcomes after transition from conventional to minimally invasive Ivor-Lewis esophagectomy in a specialized center
Surgical Endoscopy, 09/24/09

Hamouda AH et al. – This study shows that laparoscopic Ivor–Lewis esophagectomy is associated with a reduced need for blood transfusion, a shorter operative time, and an adequate lymph node harvest. Oncologic principles are not compromised during the transition phase from open to laparoscopic esophagectomy.

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Esophagectomy Without Mortality: What Can Surgeons Do
Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery, 10/01/09 Relevance Score: 88%

Minimally Invasive Esophagectomy
Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery, 10/08/09 Relevance Score: 87%

Is Esophagectomy the Paradigm for Volume-Outcome Relationships
Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery, 10/01/09 Relevance Score: 87%

Transoral Endoscopic Inner Layer Esophagectomy: Management of High-Grade Dysplasia and Superficial Cancer with Organ Preservation
Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery, 10/19/09 Relevance Score: 85%

Colon Interposition After Esophagectomy With Extended Lymphadenectomy for Esophageal Cancer
Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 10/30/09 Relevance Score: 83%