Robotic Surgery for Esophageal Cancer

Posted On 2019-04-26 14:21:24

This issue, Guest edited by Dr. Abbas E. Abbas, is dedicated to robotic-assisted esophagectomy in the hope of providing the reader with the information necessary for developing a strong foundation in this topic.

Review Article on Thoracic Surgery
Transhiatal Robot Assisted Minimally Invasive Esophagectomy (Th-RAMIE)
Rishindra M. Reddy
Ivor Lewis robotic assisted minimally invasive esophagectomy: different approaches
Matthew C. Black, Nicholas R. Hess, Olugbenga T. Okusanya, James D. Luketich, Inderpal S. Sarkaria
Robotic-assisted McKeown esophagectomy
Shrey Patel, Charles Bakhos

Robotic Ivor Lewis esophagectomy: evolving technique to optimize outcomes
Dana Ferrari-Light, Travis C. Geraci, Robert J. Cerfolio
Video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) uniportal intrathoracic esophagectomy
Sezer Aslan, Hasan F. Batirel
Robot-assisted Intrathoracic Lymph Node Dissection for esophagectomy
Qinyi Gan, Dingpei Han, Hecheng Li

Robotic substernal esophageal bypass and reconstruction with gastric conduit—frequently overlooked minimally invasive option
Roman V. Petrov, Charles T. Bakhos, Abbas E. Abbas

Jejunostomy—technique and controversies
Charles Bakhos, Shrey Patel, Roman Petrov, Abbas Abbas
Pyloric Drainage: Techniques and Controversies
Amber Himmler, Tyler Holliday, Puja G. Khaitan, Thomas J. Watson, John F. Lazar

Outcomes and complications after robot-assisted minimally invasive esophagectomy
Gijsbert van Boxel, Richard van Hillegersberg, Jelle Ruurda

Disclosure:
The series “Robotic Surgery for Esophageal Cancer” was commissioned by the editorial office, Journal of Visualized Surgery without any sponsorship or funding. Abbas E. Abbas served as the unpaid Guest Editor for the series.