Short-term outcomes of epidural analgesia in minimally invasive esophagectomy for esophageal cancer: nationwide inpatient data study in Japan

Y Hirano, H Kaneko, T Konishi, H Itoh… - Annals of Surgical …, 2022 - Springer
Background Studies have shown that epidural analgesia (EDA) is associated with a
decreased risk of pneumonia and anastomotic leakage after esophagectomy, and several …

A retrospective study of preoperative malnutrition based on the Controlling Nutritional Status score as an associated marker for short-term outcomes after open and …

T Horinouchi, N Yoshida, K Harada, K Eto… - … Archives of Surgery, 2022 - Springer
Purpose Preoperative malnutrition is a significant risk factor for post-esophagectomy
morbidity. The Controlling Nutritional Status (CONUT) is an index used to assess nutritional …

Long-term, health-related quality of life after open and robot-assisted Ivor-Lewis procedures—A propensity score-matched study

AS Mehdorn, T Möller, F Franke, F Richter… - Journal of Clinical …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Esophagectomies are among the most invasive surgical procedures that highly influence
health-related quality of life (HRQoL). Recent improvements have helped to achieve longer …

Pharmacological treatment to reduce pulmonary morbidity after esophagectomy

H Shinozaki, T Matsuoka… - Annals of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Esophagectomy for esophageal cancer is one of the most invasive procedures in
gastrointestinal surgery. An invasive surgical procedure causes postoperative lung injury …

Survival impact of surgical site infection in esophageal cancer surgery: A multicenter retrospective cohort study

A Matsuda, H Maruyama, S Akagi… - Annals of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Aim This study was performed to evaluate the oncological impact of surgical site infection
(SSI) and pneumonia on long‐term outcomes after esophagectomy. Methods The Japan …

Does esophagectomy provide a survival advantage to patients aged 80 years or older? Analyzing 5066 patients in the national database of hospital-based cancer …

S Motoyama, E Maeda, K Iijima, Y Sato… - Annals of …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Objective: To determine whether esophagectomy provides a survival advantage in
octogenarians with resectable thoracic esophageal cancer. Summary Background Data …

Postoperative respiratory morbidity can adversely affect prognosis in thoracoscopic esophagectomy for esophageal cancer: a retrospective study

T Horinouchi, N Yoshida, T Toihata, K Harada, K Eto… - Surgical …, 2023 - Springer
Background Esophagectomy for esophageal cancer is associated with frequent respiratory
morbidities, which may deteriorate postoperative survival outcomes. Thoracoscopic …

Salvage minimally invasive esophagectomy after definitive chemoradiotherapy for esophageal cancer can improve postoperative complications compared with …

K Ishiyama, J Oguma, K Kubo, K Kanematsu… - Surgical …, 2022 - Springer
Background Although the advantage of minimally invasive esophagectomy (MIE) over open
esophagectomy (OE) in planned esophagectomy is being established, the utility of salvage …

Long-term survival and prognostic factors associated with curative conversion surgery for ct4b esophageal squamous cell carcinoma: Analysis of 200 consecutive …

R Teranishi, T Makino, K Tanaka, K Yamashita, T Saito… - Surgery, 2023 - Elsevier
Background The optimal treatment strategy for cT4b esophageal cancer has not been
established yet. Although curative surgery is sometimes performed after induction …

Clinical significance of pretreatment red blood cell distribution width as a predictive marker for postoperative morbidity after esophagectomy for esophageal cancer: a …

N Yoshida, T Horinouchi, T Toihata, K Harada… - Annals of Surgical …, 2022 - Springer
Background Clinical significance of red blood cell distribution (RDW) as a predictive marker
for the incidence of postoperative morbidity after esophagectomy for esophageal cancer has …