• Media type: E-Article
  • Title: 601. SINGLE-PORT VATS ESOPHAGECTOMY. SAFE AND FEASIBLE TECHNIQUE
  • Contributor: Caronia, Francesco Paolo; Russo, Emanuele
  • imprint: Oxford University Press (OUP), 2022
  • Published in: Diseases of the Esophagus
  • Language: English
  • DOI: 10.1093/dote/doac051.601
  • ISSN: 1120-8694; 1442-2050
  • Keywords: Gastroenterology ; General Medicine
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  • Description: <jats:title>Abstract</jats:title> <jats:p>Minimally invasive esophagectomy represents the gold standard for the treatment of esophageal carcinoma. The improvement of surgical techniques and the development of the single port vats for the thoracic time represent a safe and efficacy option. We show some technical aspects showing the feasibility of this approach and the potential troubles to face up.</jats:p> <jats:p>We show a single port vats esophagectomy combined with full laparoscopy in a patient with esophageal adenocarcinoma and esophageal stent.</jats:p> <jats:p>Patient discharged in 7post operative day. Course was uneventful.</jats:p> <jats:p>The minimally invasive approach represents the gold standard for the treatment of esophageal carcinoma. Single port vats may be a feasible and safe option.</jats:p>