Intrathoracic Robotic-Sewn Anastomosis During Ivor Lewis Esophagectomy for Cancer: Back to Basics?

Journal: Journal of gastrointestinal surgery : official journal of the Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract

Published Date: Feb 2, 2023

Abstract

BACKGROUND: To assess the feasibility, clinical utility, and safety of intrathoracic robotic-sewn esophageal anastomosis (IrEA) during Ivor Lewis esophagectomy for adenocarcinoma of the lower third of the esophagus, or cancer at the gastro-esophageal junction type I (Siewert classification).

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C G S Huscher

Department of Oncologic Surgery, Robotic and New Technology, Cobellis Clinic, Vallo della Lucania, SA, Italy.
F Cobellis

Department of Surgical, Oncological and Gastroenterological Sciences, University of Padua, Padua, Italy.
G Lazzarin

General and Mini-Invasive Surgery, Ospedale San Camillo, Via Giovanelli 19, 38122, Trento, Italy. gialazzarin@gmail.com.

Keywords

Adult Aged Anastomosis, Surgical Esophageal Neoplasms Esophagectomy Feasibility Studies Female Humans Male Middle Aged Postoperative Complications Robotic Surgical Procedures Robotics Treatment Outcome

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Intrathoracic Robotic-Sewn Anastomosis During Ivor Lewis Esophagectomy for Cancer: Back to Basics?

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