Worldwide Techniques and Outcomes in Robot-assisted Minimally Invasive Esophagectomy (RAMIE): Results From the Multicenter International Registry.

Journal: Annals of surgery
Published Date:

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: This international multicenter study by the Upper GI International Robotic Association aimed to gain insight in current techniques and outcomes of RAMIE worldwide.

Authors

  • B Feike Kingma
    Department of Surgery, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht University, Utrecht, The Netherlands.
  • Peter P Grimminger
    Department of General-, Visceral- and Transplant Surgery, Universitaetsmedizin Mainz, Mainz, Germany.
  • Pieter C van der Sluis
    Department of Surgery, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, The Netherlands.
  • Marc J van Det
    ZGTAlmelo, Almelo, The Netherlands.
  • Ewout A Kouwenhoven
    ZGTAlmelo, Almelo, The Netherlands.
  • Yin-Kai Chao
    Chang Gung Memorial Hospital-Linko, Chang Gung University, Taoyuan, Taiwan.
  • Chun-Yi Tsai
    Chang Gung Memorial Hospital-Linko, Chang Gung University, Taoyuan, Taiwan.
  • Hans F Fuchs
    Department of Surgery, University of Cologne, Kerpener Str. 62, Cologne, 50937, Germany. hans-fuchs@freenet.de.
  • Christiane J Bruns
    Department of Surgery, University of Cologne, Kerpener Str. 62, Cologne, 50937, Germany.
  • Inderpal S Sarkaria
    Department of Surgery, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY, USA.
  • James D Luketich
    University Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA.
  • Jan W Haveman
    University Medical Center Groningen, University of Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands.
  • Boudewijn van Etten
    University Medical Center Groningen, University of Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands.
  • Philip W Chiu
    The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Division of Upper GI and Metabolic Surgery, Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Hong Kong.
  • Shannon M Chan
    The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Division of Upper GI and Metabolic Surgery, Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Hong Kong.
  • Philippe Rouanet
    Surgical Oncology Department, Institut régional du Cancer de Montpellier (ICM), Val d'Aurelle, Montpellier, France. Philippe.Rouanet@icm.unicancer.fr.
  • Anne Mourregot
    Surgical Oncology Department, Institut régional du Cancer de Montpellier (ICM), Val d'Aurelle, Montpellier, France.
  • Jens-Peter Hölzen
    Universitätsklinikum Münster, Münster, Germany.
  • Rubens A Sallum
    University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil.
  • Ivan Cecconello
    University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil.
  • Jan-Hendrik Egberts
  • Frank Benedix
    University Hospital Magdeburg, Magdeburg, Germany.
  • Mark I van Berge Henegouwen
    Amsterdam UMC Cancer Center Amsterdam, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
  • Suzanne S Gisbertz
    Amsterdam UMC Cancer Center Amsterdam, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
  • Daniel Pérez
    Medical Department, Angelini Pharma España SLU, Barcelona, Spain.
  • Kristina Jansen
    University Hospital Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany.
  • Michal Hubka
    Virginia Mason Hospital, Seattle, WA.
  • Donald E Low
    Virginia Mason Hospital, Seattle, WA.
  • Matthias Biebl
    Charite University Medicine Berlin, Berlin, Germany.
  • Johann Pratschke
    Charite University Medicine Berlin, Berlin, Germany.
  • Paul Turner
    Cambodia-Oxford Medical Research Unit, Angkor Hospital for Children, Siem Reap, Cambodia.
  • Kish Pursnani
    Lancashire Teaching Hospitals, Preston, UK.
  • Asif Chaudry
    The Royal Marsden, London, UK.
  • Myles Smith
    The Royal Marsden, London, UK.
  • Elena Mazza
    Città della Salute e della Scienza, Università degli Studi di Torino, Turin, Italy.
  • Paolo Strignano
    Città della Salute e della Scienza, Università degli Studi di Torino, Turin, Italy.
  • Jelle P Ruurda
    Department of Surgical Oncology, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands.
  • Richard van Hillegersberg
    Department of Surgery, G04.228, University Medical Center Utrecht, Heidelberglaan 100, 3584 CX, Utrecht, the Netherlands.