Literature Updates

M. Hart Squires MD, Nicole Gower BS, Jennifer H. Benbow PhD, Erin E. Donahue PhD, Casey E. Bohl MD, PhD, Roshan S. Prabhu MD, Joshua S. Hill MS, MD & Jonathan C. Salo MD, FACS

Read full article at PET Imaging and Rate of Pathologic Complete Response in Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma

Rudolph-Stringer, Victoria MD∗; Bright, Tim MBBS, MS∗; Irvine, Tanya BSc (hon)∗; Thompson, Sarah K. MD, PhD∗; Devitt, Peter G. MBBS, MS†; Game, Philip A.†; Jamieson, Glyn G. MBBS, MS†; Watson, David I. MBBS, MD, PhD∗

Read the full abstract on Randomized Trial of Laparoscopic Nissen Versus Anterior 180 Degree Partial Fundoplication – Late Clinical Outcomes at 15 to 20 years

Angeramo, Cristian A. MD; Schlottmann, Francisco MD, MPH

Read the full abstract on Laparoscopic Paraesophageal Hernia Repair: To Mesh or not to Mesh. Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

Lee, Yung MD∗; Samarasinghe, Yasith BHSc†; Lee, Michael H. BHSc‡; Thiru, Luxmy BSc†; Shargall, Yaron MD†; Finley, Christian MD, MPH†; Hanna, Wael MD, MBA†; Levine, Oren MD, MPH§; Juergens, Rosalyn MD, PhD§; Agzarian, John MD, MPH†

Read the full abstract on Role of Adjuvant Therapy in Esophageal Cancer Patients After Neoadjuvant Therapy and Esophagectomy: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

Harris, Alexander PhD∗; Butterworth, James MSc∗; Boshier, Piers R. PhD∗; MacKenzie, Hugh PhD∗; Tokunaga, Masanori PhD†; Sunagawa, Hideki PhD‡; Mavroveli, Stella PhD∗; Ni, Melody PhD∗; Mikhail, Sameh MD§; Yeh, Chi-Chuan PhD¶; Blencowe, Natalie S. PhD||,∗∗; Avery, Kerry N. L. PhD∗∗; Hardwick, Richard MD††; Hoelscher, Arnulf PhD‡‡; Pera, Manuel PhD§§; Zaninotto, Giovanni MD∗; Law, Simon PhD¶¶; Low, Donald E. MD||||; van Lanschot, Jan J. B. PhD∗∗∗; Berrisford, Richard ChM†††; Barham, Christopher Paul MD||; Blazeby, Jane M. MD||,∗∗; Hanna, George B. PhD∗

Read the full abstract on the Development of a Reliable Surgical Quality Assurance System for 2-stage Esophagectomy in Randomized Controlled Trials

 Sivesh K. Kamarajah BMedSci, MBChB, MRCS, Ewen A. Griffiths MD, FRCS, Alexander W. Phillips MD, FRCSEd, Jelle Ruurda MD, Richard van Hillegersberg MD, Wayne L. Hofstetter MD & Sheraz R. Markar MRCS, MSc, MA, PhD

Read Abstract: Robotic Techniques in Esophagogastric Cancer Surgery: An Assessment of Short- and Long-Term Clinical Outcomes

Laura J. Halliday, Emre Doganay, Venetia A. Wynter-Blyth, George B. Hanna & Krishna Moorthy

Read the full abstract on The Impact of Prehabilitation on Post-operative Outcomes in Oesophageal Cancer Surgery: a Propensity Score Matched Comparison

Keouna Pather, Krishnan Ravindran, Christina Guerrier, Rhemar Esma, Heather Kendall, Shoshana Hacker & Ziad T Awad

Read the full abstract on Improved Quality of Care and Efficiency Do Not Always Mean Cost Recovery After Minimally Invasive Ivor Lewis Esophagectomy

Dimitrios I. Athanasiadis, Don Selzer, Dimitrios Stefanidis, Jennifer N. Choi & Ambar Banerjee

Read the full abstract on Postoperative Dysphagia Following Esophagogastric Fundoplication: Does the Timing to First Dilation Matter?

John C. Alverdy & Hans Martin Schardey

Read the full abstract Anastomotic Leak: Toward an Undersanding of Its Root Causes