Thoracoscopic vagal-sparing esophagectomy and colonic interposition for caustic stricture
TURKISH JOURNAL OF SURGERY, vol.34, no.1, pp.53-56, 2018 (ESCI, Scopus, TRDizin)
- Publication Type: Article / Article
- Volume: 34 Issue: 1
- Publication Date: 2018
- Doi Number: 10.5152/ucd.2016.3339
- Journal Name: TURKISH JOURNAL OF SURGERY
- Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
- Page Numbers: pp.53-56
- Keywords: Causticesophageal stricture, esophagectomy, esophageal diseases, minimally invasive surgery, thoracoscopy, vagal nerve preservation, PRESERVATION, ESOPHAGUS, ADENOCARCINOMA, INGESTION, BARRETT, NERVE, VAGUS
- Open Archive Collection: AVESIS Open Access Collection
- Akdeniz University Affiliated: Yes
Abstract
Minimally invasive esophagectomy is an increasing trend in surgery. Thoracoscopic esophagectomy is applicable and an alternative procedure to conventional esophagectomy in patients especially with end-stage benign diseases like caustic stricture.