Minimal access esophagectomy: Review of technique

Journal Title: International Archives of Integrated Medicine - Year 2015, Vol 2, Issue 2

Abstract

Minimal access esophagectomy reduces the post-operative morbidity associated with open procedure. We presented our technique which includes using double lung ventilation and a capnothorax to collapse the lung and using an adopted prone position for thoracoscopic mobilization.

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KB Galketiya, MVG Pinto

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KB Galketiya, MVG Pinto (2015). Minimal access esophagectomy: Review of technique. International Archives of Integrated Medicine, 2(2), 1-7. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-515740