Minimal access esophagectomy: Review of technique
Journal Title: International Archives of Integrated Medicine - Year 2015, Vol 2, Issue 2
Abstract
Minimal access esophagectomy reduces the post-operative morbidity associated with open procedure. We presented our technique which includes using double lung ventilation and a capnothorax to collapse the lung and using an adopted prone position for thoracoscopic mobilization.
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KB Galketiya, MVG Pinto
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