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Safety and feasibility of minimally invasive gastrectomy following preoperative chemotherapy for highly advanced gastric cancer
BackgroundThis study aimed to determine the safety and feasibility of minimally invasive gastrectomy in patients who underwent preoperative...
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Incidence and clinical relevance of postoperative diarrhea after minimally invasive gastrectomy for gastric cancer: a single institution retrospective study of 1476 patients
PurposePostoperative diarrhea (PD) remains one of the significant complications. Only a few studies focused on PD after minimally invasive surgery....
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Standardized procedure for preventing late intestinal complications following minimally invasive total gastrectomy for gastric cancer: a single-center retrospective cohort study
BackgroundAlthough minimally invasive total gastrectomy for gastric cancer is commonly performed, reports regarding late complications are limited....
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Different Methods of Minimally Invasive Esophagojejunostomy After Total Gastrectomy for Gastric Cancer: Outcomes from Two Experienced Centers
BackgroundEsophagojejunostomy after minimally invasive total gastrectomy (MITG) for gastric cancer (GC) is technically challenging. Failure of the...
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Minimally Invasive and Open Gastrectomy for Gastric Cancer: A Systematic Review and Network Meta-Analysis of Randomized Clinical Trials
Background and ObjectivesOptimal surgical management for gastric cancer remains controversial. We aimed to perform a network meta-analysis (NMA) of...
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Trans-pacific multicenter collaborative study of minimally invasive proximal versus total gastrectomy for proximal gastric and gastroesophageal junction cancers
BackgroundThe current standard operation for proximal gastric and gastroesophageal junction (P/GEJ) cancers with limited esophageal extension is...
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Jejunal Mesentery Preservation Reduces Leakage at Esophagojejunostomy After Minimally Invasive Total Gastrectomy for Gastric Cancer: a Propensity Score–Matched Cohort Study
PurposeThe mesentery of the jejunum (MJ) of the Roux limb is conventionally divided when Roux-en-Y reconstruction is performed after total...
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Minimally invasive elective gastrectomy after preoperative chemotherapy in a patient with frailty who presented with locally far advanced-stage gastric cancer: a case report
BackgroundHerein, we report a case of gastric antrum cancer with multiple invasions to other organs that was completely cured with laparoscopic...
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Relaparoscopy in the management of post-operative complications after minimally invasive gastrectomy for gastric cancer
Laparoscopy has already been validated for treatment of early gastric cancer. Despite that, no data have been published about the possibility of a...
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Racial disparities in minimally invasive esophagectomy and gastrectomy for upper GI malignancies
BackgroundEsophageal cancer and gastric cancer are two important causes of upper GI malignancies. Literature has shown that minimally invasive...
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An international Delphi consensus for surgical quality assessment of lymphadenectomy and anastomosis in minimally invasive total gastrectomy for gastric cancer
BackgroundMinimally invasive total gastrectomy (MITG) is a mainstay for curative treatment of patients with gastric cancer. To define and standardize...
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Efficacy of minimally invasive proximal gastrectomy followed by valvuloplastic esophagogastrostomy using the double flap technique in preventing reflux oesophagitis
BackgroundValvuloplastic esophagogastrostomy (VEG) using the double flap technique (DFT) after proximal gastrectomy (PG) represents a promising...
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Superior lymph node harvest by fluorescent lymphography during minimally invasive gastrectomy for gastric cancer patients with high body mass index
BackgroundFluorescent lymphography (FL) using indocyanine green (ICG) allows for the visualization of all draining lymph nodes (LNs), thereby...
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Stapler insertion angle toward the esophagus reduces the incidence of early postoperative Roux stasis syndrome after distal gastrectomy in minimally invasive surgery
BackgroundRoux stasis syndrome (RSS) after Roux-en-Y (RY) reconstruction significantly prolongs the hospital stay and decreases the quality of life....
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Muscle mass ratio in male gastric cancer patients as an independent predictor of postoperative complications after minimally invasive distal gastrectomy
BackgroundThe current study aimed to investigate the relationship between muscle mass proportion and the incidence of total complications in male...
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The Effect of Minimally Invasive Gastrectomy for Gastric Cancer on Postoperative Gallstone Formation
BackgroundGallstones are known to occur quite frequently after gastrectomy. Most of the studies about postoperative cholelithiasis have focused on...
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Application of overlap anastomosis in digestive tract reconstruction during minimally invasive Ivor-Lewis esophagectomy
This study aims to assess the feasibility of the Overlap anastomosis technique in minimally invasive Ivor-Lewis esophagectomy. An accompanying video...
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A national survey on the current status of minimally invasive gastric practice on behalf of GIRCG
Italian Research Group for Gastric Cancer (GIRCG), during the 2013 annual Consensus Conference to gastric cancer, stated that laparoscopic or robotic...