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Impact of the combined thoracoscopic and laparoscopic surgery for patients with esophageal cancer on pulmonary morbidity after esophagectomy: A retrospective multivariate analysis
Naoshi Kubo, Masaichi Ohira, Katsunobu Sakurai, Hisashi Nagahara, Hiroaki Tanaka, Kazuya Muguruma, Kosei Hirakawa Department of Surgical Oncology, Graduate school of medicine, Osaka-City University Aim:Esophagectomy for esophageal cancer has been considered to be associated with high rate of postoperative morbidity. Among various morbidities after esophagectomy, pulmonary complication (PC) has been reported to lead to prolonged… Continue Reading
Laparoscopic Glissonean Approach for an atomic Central Hepatectomy
Long Tran Cong Duy, MD, Bac Nguyen Hoang, MD, PhD, Thuan Nguyen Duc, MD, Dat Le Tien, MD, Viet Dang Quoc, MD HBP Surgery Division, UMC, Vietnam Vietnam similar to other ASEAN countries, located in the epidermiologic area of HBV infection, as a result, HCC is rather common. Hepatectomy is still the most popular curative… Continue Reading
Completely Laparoscopic Total Gastrectomy with Linear-stapled Anastomosis
Hiroshi Okabe, MD, Kazutaka Obama, MD, Eiji Tanaka, MD, Shigeru Tsunoda, MD, Shigeo Hisamori, MD, Yoshiharu Sakai, MD Department of Surgery, Kyoto University, Japan INTRODUCTION: Although number of patients undergoing laparoscopic gastrectomy is rapidly increasing in eastern Asia, laparoscopic total gastrectomy is not popular yet. Difficulty in reconstruction and lymph node dissection in deeper area… Continue Reading