Minimally invasive esophagectomy James D Luketich, MD, Philip R Schauer, MD, Neil A Christie, MD, Tracey L Weigel, MD, Siva Raja, BS, Hiran C Fernando, MD, Robert J Keenan, MD, Ninh T Nguyen, MD The Annals of Thoracic Surgery Volume 70, Issue 3, Pages 906-911 (September 2000) DOI: 10.1016/S0003-4975(00)01711-2
Fig 1 Video-assisted thoracoscopic surgical port sites. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2000 70, 906-911DOI: (10.1016/S0003-4975(00)01711-2)
Fig 2 Thoracoscopic mobilization of the esophagus. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2000 70, 906-911DOI: (10.1016/S0003-4975(00)01711-2)
Fig 3 Abdominal port sites for laparoscopy. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2000 70, 906-911DOI: (10.1016/S0003-4975(00)01711-2)
Fig 4 Laparoscopic pyloroplasty. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2000 70, 906-911DOI: (10.1016/S0003-4975(00)01711-2)
Fig 5 Laparoscopic gastric tubularization. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2000 70, 906-911DOI: (10.1016/S0003-4975(00)01711-2)
Fig 6 Completed laparoscopic thoracoscopic operation. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2000 70, 906-911DOI: (10.1016/S0003-4975(00)01711-2)
Fig 7 Thoracoscopic and laparoscopic port sites at the 3-week postoperative visit. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2000 70, 906-911DOI: (10.1016/S0003-4975(00)01711-2)
Fig 8 Kaplan-Meier survival plots for 71 patients with cancer resections: HGD, carcinoma in situ, and stage I (n = 14); stage IIA and IIB (n = 26); stage III (n = 30). The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2000 70, 906-911DOI: (10.1016/S0003-4975(00)01711-2)