AIM To introduce a two-step method for creating a gastric tube during laparoscopic-thoracoscopic Ivor-Lewis esophagectomy and assess its clinical application.METHODS One hundred and twenty-two patients with middle or ...
Supported by Wu Jieping Medical Foundation Special Grant for Clinical Research,No.320.6752.1206;Beijing Municipal Natural Science Foundation of China,No.7132209;the Innovation Fund from Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College,No.2011-1002-017
AIM:To assess the feasibility,safety,and advantages of minimally invasive laparoscopic-endoscopic cooperative surgery(LECS)for gastric submucosal tumors(SMT).METHODS:We retrospectively analyzed 101 consecutive patient...