Advancement in Treatment for Esophageal Diseases

Posted On 2020-08-28 15:45:21


This special series on “Advancement in Treatment for Esophageal Diseases” is edited by Dr. Douglas Z Liou, from Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Division of Thoracic Surgery, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA, USA.

Editorial
Advancement in treatment for esophageal disease
Douglas Z. Liou

Review Article
Robotic-assisted Ivor Lewis esophagectomy with combined stapled/sewn anastomosis
Deven C. Patel, Evangeline Rodriguez, Fernando Espinoza-Mercardo, Taryne A. Imai, Harmik J. Soukiasian

Robotic-assisted Ivor Lewis esophagectomy—end-to-end anastomosis (EEA)
Sean C. Wightman, Natalie S. Lui

Robot-assisted laparoscopic heller myotomy using the DaVinci Xi
David S. Demos, William B. Tisol

Current laparoscopic technique of magnetic sphincter augmentation device implantation
Kristen N. Ohe, Brian E. Louie

Robotic-assisted esophageal diverticulectomy
Graeme Rosenberg, Mark F. Berry

Robot-assisted laparoscopic Nissen fundoplication using the DaVinci Xi
David S. Demos, William B. Tisol

Original Article
Endoscopic treatment of Zenker’s Diverticulum—the modified transoral approach
Attapon Junlapan, Thanapoom Boonipat, C. Kwang Sung, Edward J. Damrose

Disclosure:
The series “Advancement in Treatment for Esophageal Diseases” was commissioned by the editorial office, Journal of Visualized Surgery without any sponsorship or funding. Douglas Z Liou served as the unpaid Guest Editor for the series.