Laparoscopic and left thoracoscopic Ivor-Lewis esophagectomy for Siewert type II esophagogastric junction cancer with right aortic arch: a case report

Laparoscopic and left thoracoscopic Ivor-Lewis esophagectomy for Siewert type II esophagogastric junction cancer with right aortic arch: a case report

Abstract Background Right aortic arch (RAA) is a congenital malformation detected in 0.04% of the population without heterotaxia and makes esophagectomy and mediastinal lymphadenectomy difficult. A left thoracic approach is recommended in patients with RAA, but a minimally invasive procedure has not...

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Main Authors: Motoki Murakami, Yasutaka Nakanishi, Yudai Hojo, Tatsuro Nakamura, Tsutomu Kumamoto, Yasunori Kurahashi, Yoshinori Ishida, Hisashi Shinohara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2020-11-01
Series:Surgical Case Reports
Subjects:
Siewert type II esophagogastric cancer
Right aortic arch
Left transthoracic Ivor-Lewis esophagectomy
Conversion surgery
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40792-020-01071-w

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