Cargando…

Minimally invasive esophagectomy: a propensity score-matched analysis of semiprone versus prone position

BACKGROUND: The preferred surgical approach for esophageal cancer is a minimally invasive transthoracic esophagectomy with a two-field lymph node dissection. The thoracoscopic phase may be performed either in prone- or in left lateral decubitus (LLD) position. Prone positioning has been associated w...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Seesing, Maarten F. J., Goense, Lucas, Ruurda, Jelle P., Luyer, Misha D. P., Nieuwenhuijzen, Grard A. P., van Hillegersberg, Richard
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer US 2017
Materias:
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5956092/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29209832
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00464-017-5975-1