Current status and consideration of endoscopy-assisted Ivor-Lewis esophagectomy
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1673-9752.2018.08.002
- VernacularTitle:腔镜辅助Ivor-Lewis手术现状与思考
- Author:
Zhentao YU
1
Author Information
1. 300060,天津医科大学肿瘤医院食管肿瘤科国家肿瘤临床医学研究中心天津市肿瘤防治重点实验室
- Keywords:
Esophageal neoplasms;
Ivor-Lewis surgery;
Minimally invasive;
Surgical procedures,operative;
Intrathoracic anastomosis
- From:
Chinese Journal of Digestive Surgery
2018;17(8):779-781
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Ivor-Lewis esophagectomy has been widely accepted as one of the important surgery for esophageal cancer.With the development of minimally invasive technology and demand of the time,endoscopy-assisted Ivor-Lewis esophagectomy has been used by more and more surgeons,however,it has a higher technical difficulty and a lower operating speed.This article has summarized the current status of endoscopy-assisted Ivor-Lewis esophagectomy,and analyzed the characteristics and existent problems of anastomosis methods.
