Reoperation for achalasia is a technically challenging procedure. It is of paramount importance to avoid perforating the exposed esophageal mucosa during the dissection. A small hole can be ...

If only the esophagus and local lymph nodes are affected, surgeons usually perform a procedure called an ... surgical techniques for oesophageal cancer surgery." More information: Chris Metcalfe ...

Young patients who have undergone the Ross procedure for aortic valve disease have shown excellent long-term survival, the ...

The best multimodal approach for resectable locally advanced esophageal adenocarcinoma ... in the Chemoradiotherapy for Oesophageal Cancer Followed by Surgery Study 3) plus surgery.

A review of guidelines, expert consensus statements, and original studies identified self-management strategies for GERS after gastroesophageal cancer surgery.

It’s been 25 years since the surgery, and the 82-year-old Frazzitta not only is still living — he’s become a leading resource for both esophageal cancer patients and doctors who treat them.

Patients who traveled to high-volume centers for esophagectomy experienced better outcomes than those who sought treatment ...

LITTLE ROCK (KATV) — A cutting-edge procedure at a Little Rock hospital ... or if there's a family history of esophageal cancer." Risk factors for reflux and GERD include obesity, dietary ...

In a remarkable medical achievement, an 86-year-old man presented to Manipal Hospital Vijayawada with a long-standing history ...