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Esophagus

Issue 1/2016

Content (15 Articles)

Open Access Special Article

Efficacy of lymph node dissection by node zones according to tumor location for esophageal squamous cell carcinoma

Yuji Tachimori, Soji Ozawa, Hodaka Numasaki, Hisahiro Matsubara, Masayuki Shinoda, Yasushi Toh, Harushi Udagawa, Mitsuhiro Fujishiro, Tsuneo Oyama, Takashi Uno

Review Article

Structure and motility of the esophagus from a mechanical perspective

Mariam Mir, Murtaza Najabat Ali, Umar Ansari, Javaria Sami

Review Article

Clinicopathologic characteristics of esophageal primary malignant melanoma

Tomio Arai, Akio Yanagisawa, Fukuo Kondo, Junko Aida, Kaiyo Takubo

Original Article

Differences in the endoscopic detection rates of Barrett’s esophagus using the Japanese and Western criteria: a pilot study

Chika Kusano, Takuji Gotoda, Tonya Kaltenbach, Roy Soetikno, Fuminori Moriyasu

Original Article

Role of fibroblast growth factor receptors in esophageal squamous cell carcinoma

Yutaka Shimada, Tomoyuki Okumura, Yoshinori Takei, Kazuaki Watanabe, Takuya Nagata, Takashi Hori, Soken Tsuchiya, Kazuhiro Tsukada, Kazuharu Shimizu

Original Article

Combination of continuous paravertebral block and epidural anesthesia in postoperative pain control after esophagectomy

Yukiko Niwa, Masahiko Koike, Koji Torii, Hisaharu Oya, Naoki Iwata, Mitsuro Kanda, Daisuke Kobayashi, Chie Tanaka, Suguru Yamada, Tsutomu Fujii, Goro Nakayama, Hiroyuki Sugimoto, Shuji Nomoto, Michitaka Fujiwara, Yasuhiro Kodera

Original Article

Characteristics and diagnosis of esophageal basaloid squamous cell carcinoma

Rieko Nakamura, Tai Omori, Hiroya Takeuchi, Hirofumi Kawakubo, Tsunehiro Takahashi, Norihito Wada, Yoshiro Saikawa, Kaori Kameyama, Yuko Kitagawa

Original Article

Gastric tube cancer after radical esophagectomy: comparison of two periods in a single center

Eisuke Booka, Hiroya Takeuchi, Nobuhiko Okamoto, Yusuke Uchi, Kazumasa Fukuda, Rieko Nakamura, Tsunehiro Takahashi, Norihito Wada, Hirofumi Kawakubo, Soji Ozawa, Tai Omori, Yuko Kitagawa

Original Article

Endoscopic steroid injection reduced frequency of repeat dilation in patients with anastomotic stenosis after esophagectomy

Keijiro Sugimura, Masaaki Motoori, Masahiko Yano, Ryu Ishihara, Noboru Hanaoka, Norikatsu Miyoshi, Hirofumi Akita, Kunihito Goto, Shogo Kobayashi, Hidenori Takahashi, Takeshi Omori, Shingo Noura, Masayuki Ohue, Yoshiyuki Fujiwara, Masato Sakon

Original Article

Gradual tube dilation method before percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy for obstructive esophageal cancer

Masaya Uesato, Kiyohiko Shuto, Tsuguaki Kono, Yasunori Akutsu, Isamu Hoshino, Kentarou Murakami, Takumi Ohta, Tooru Shiratori, Hisahiro Matsubara

Original Article

The contribution of intraepithelial inflammatory cells to the histological diagnosis of microscopic esophagitis

Luca Mastracci, Martina Bruzzone, Elena Pacella, Carmine Tinelli, Patrizia Zentilin, Edoardo Savarino, Annalisa De Silvestri, Roberto Fiocca, Federica Grillo

Case Report

Case report: Acquired esophago-pulmonary fistula

Abdelrahman Adel Abdelaziz Elsayed, Essam Elbadry Hashim Mohamed, Ahmed R. H. Ahmed

Case Report

Successful esophageal carcinoma resection with intraoperative neuromonitoring in a patient with non-recurrent inferior laryngeal nerve

Kotaro Yamashita, Hiroshi Miyata, Takashi Kanemura, Yasuhiro Miyazaki, Tomoki Makino, Tsuyoshi Takahashi, Yukinori Kurokawa, Makoto Yamasaki, Kiyokazu Nakajima, Shuji Takiguchi, Masaki Mori, Yuichiro Doki

Live Webinar | 27-06-2024 | 18:00 (CEST)

Keynote webinar | Spotlight on medication adherence

Live: Thursday 27th June 2024, 18:00-19:30 (CEST)

WHO estimates that half of all patients worldwide are non-adherent to their prescribed medication. The consequences of poor adherence can be catastrophic, on both the individual and population level.

Join our expert panel to discover why you need to understand the drivers of non-adherence in your patients, and how you can optimize medication adherence in your clinics to drastically improve patient outcomes.

Prof. Kevin Dolgin
Prof. Florian Limbourg
Prof. Anoop Chauhan
Developed by: Springer Medicine
Obesity Clinical Trial Summary

At a glance: The STEP trials

A round-up of the STEP phase 3 clinical trials evaluating semaglutide for weight loss in people with overweight or obesity.

Developed by: Springer Medicine

Highlights from the ACC 2024 Congress

Year in Review: Pediatric cardiology

Watch Dr. Anne Marie Valente present the last year's highlights in pediatric and congenital heart disease in the official ACC.24 Year in Review session.

Year in Review: Pulmonary vascular disease

The last year's highlights in pulmonary vascular disease are presented by Dr. Jane Leopold in this official video from ACC.24.

Year in Review: Valvular heart disease

Watch Prof. William Zoghbi present the last year's highlights in valvular heart disease from the official ACC.24 Year in Review session.

Year in Review: Heart failure and cardiomyopathies

Watch this official video from ACC.24. Dr. Biykem Bozkurt discusses last year's major advances in heart failure and cardiomyopathies.