Literature Updates

Go Wun Kim MD, Jae-Sik Nam MD, Mohd Fitry Bin Zainal Abidin MD, Seon-Ok Kim MS, Ji-Hyun Chin MD, PhD, Eun-Ho Lee MD, PhD & In-Cheol Choi MD, PhD 

Read Abstract: Impact of Body Mass Index and Sarcopenia on Short- and Long-Term Outcomes After Esophageal Cancer Surgery: An Observational Study

Olli Helminen  1   2 , Jukka Melkko  3 , Juha Saarnio  3 , Eero Sihvo  4 , Teijo Kuopio  5   6 , Pasi Ohtonen  3   7 , Joonas H Kauppila  3   8 , Tuomo J Karttunen  3 , Heikki Huhta  3

Read Abstract: Predictive value of p53, Ki67 and TLR5 in neoplastic progression of Barrett's esophagus: a matched case-control study

Piers R. Boshier MRCS, PhD, Fredrik Klevebro MD, PhD, Amy Schmidt, Shiwei Han MD, PhD, Wesley Jenq, Francesco Puccetti MD, Maarten F. J. Seesing MD, PhD, Vickie E. Baracos PhD & Donald E. Low MD

Read Abstract: Impact of Early Jejunostomy Tube Feeding on Clinical Outcome and Parameters of Body Composition in Esophageal Cancer Patients Receiving Multimodal Therapy

Jack P Silva  1 , Luke R Putnam  1 , Jessica Wu  1 , Li Ding  2 , Kamran Samakar  1 , Stuart Abel  1 , James D Nguyen  1 , Adrian B Dobrowolsky  1 , Nikolai A Bildzukewicz  1 , John C Lipham  1

Read Abstract: Lower Rates of Unplanned Conversion to Open in Robotic Approach to Esophagectomy for Cancer 

Pablo Ladrón Abia  1 , Vicente Ortiz  2 , María García-Campos  2 , Esteban Saéz-González  2 , Alejandro Mínguez Sabater  2 , Rosa Izquierdo  3 , Vicente Garrigues  4

Read Abstract: Incidence of opioid-induced esophageal dysfunction

Akinari Sawada  1   2 , Benjamin Rogers  3   4 , Pierfrancesco Visaggi  5 , Nicola de Bortoli  5 , C Prakash Gyawali  3 , Daniel Sifrim  1

Read Abstract: Effect of hiatus hernia on reflux patterns and mucosal integrity in patients with non-erosive reflux disease 

H. Wilson, V. Mocanu, W. Sun, J. Dang, U. Jogiat, J. Kung, N. Switzer, C. Wong & S. Karmali 

Read Abstract: Fundoplication is superior to medical therapy for Barrett’s esophagus disease regression and progression: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Philipp von Kroge, Detlef Russ, Jonas Wagner, Rainer Grotelüschen, Matthias Reeh, Jakob R. Izbicki, Oliver Mann, Sabine H. Wipper & Anna Duprée 

Read Abstract: Quantification of gastric tube perfusion following esophagectomy using fluorescence imaging with indocyanine green

Shuhei Mayanagi MD, PhD, Ryoma Haneda MD, Masazumi Inoue MD, PhD, Kenjiro Ishii MD, PhD & Yasuhiro Tsubosa MD, PhD

Read Abstract: Selective Lymphadenectomy for Salvage Esophagectomy in Patients with Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma

Dhyanesh A Patel, James Goss, Muhammad Hayat, Claudio Tombazzi, Rishi D Naik, James C Slaughter, Muhammad Aslam, Shabnam Sarker, Tina Higginbotham, Michael F Vaezi

Read Abstract: Opioid Exposure Differentially Impacts Esophageal Body Contraction Over the Lower Esophageal Sphincter