Patients who traveled to high-volume centers for esophagectomy experienced better outcomes than those who sought treatment ...
Esophagectomy is an operation that involves removing the part of the esophagus that is associated with a tumor and a "margin" of normal esophagus. Usually, the esophagus is replaced by building a new ...
Researchers sought to determine postoperative outcomes of robot-assisted minimally invasive esophagectomy, LMIE, hybrid, and open surgical procedures for esophageal cancer.
Esophagectomy outcomes trended in the wrong direction at hospitals owned by private-equity companies, a review of more than 9,000 cases showed. Statistically significant differences existed for 30 ...
Benign anastomotic strictures after esophagectomy with gastric tube reconstruction occur frequently, even in the absence of risk factors, such as conduit ischemia or anastomotic leaks.
Safety and preliminary efficacy of ATG-022 in patients with advanced/metastatic gastric cancer (CLINCH). Impact of time to surgery on outcomes in patients with advanced esophageal squamous cell ...
Patients undergoing esophagectomy at private equity–acquired health centers have an increased risk for mortality, surgical complications, and failure to rescue than those undergoing the ...