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Esophagus

Issue 1/2018

Content (8 Articles)

Review Article

Current status of cancer immunotherapy for esophageal squamous cell carcinoma

Koji Kono, Kousaku Mimura, Reo Yamada, Daisuke Ujiie, Suguru Hayase, Takeshi Tada, Hiroyuki Hanayama, Aung Kyi Thar Min, Masahiko Shibata, Tomoyuki Momma, Zenichirou Saze, Shinji Ohki

Original Article

Hand grip strength as a predictor of postoperative complications in esophageal cancer patients undergoing esophagectomy

Shinsuke Sato, Erina Nagai, Yusuke Taki, Masaya Watanabe, Yuki Watanabe, Kiyokaze Nakano, Hiroyuki Yamada, Takuya Chiba, Yuichiro Ishii, Hiroshi Ogiso, Masakazu Takagi

Original Article

Thymidine phosphorylase and angiogenesis in early stage esophageal squamous cell carcinoma

Youichi Kumagai, Tetsuhiko Tachikawa, Morihiro Higashi, Jun Sobajima, Akemi Takahashi, Kunihiko Amano, Minoru Fukuchi, Kei-ichiro Ishibashi, Erito Mochiki, Koji Yakabi, Jun-ichi Tamaru, Hideyuki Ishida

Original Article

Columnar metaplasia in the remnant esophagus is a long-term indicator for pneumonia after radical esophagectomy

Kenji Kudo, Kosuke Narumiya, Yohsuke Yagawa, Shinsuke Maeda, Masaho Ota, Harushi Osugi, Masakazu Yamamoto

Open Access Original Article

Effectiveness of etilefrine regimen for chylothorax after esophagectomy with thoracic duct resection

Yu Ohkura, Masaki Ueno, Toshiro Iizuka, Harushi Udagawa

Original Article

Impact of preoperative balloon dilatation on outcomes of laparoscopic surgery in young patients with esophageal achalasia

Kazuto Tsuboi, Nobuo Omura, Fumiaki Yano, Masato Hoshino, Se-Ryung Yamamoto, Shunsuke Akimoto, Takahiro Masuda, Hideyuki Kashiwagi, Katsuhiko Yanaga

How I Do It

Use of endoscopic balloon dilation for benign esophageal stenosis in children: our 11 year experience

Tatsuya Osuga, Yoshihiro Ikura, Kazunori Hasegawa, Seiichi Hirano

Erratum

Erratum to: Clinical experience with four cases of jackhammer esophagus

Rui Nakato, Noriaki Manabe, Naoshi Mitsuoka, Hironari Shiwaku, Hideo Matsumoto, Kanefumi Yamashita, Akiko Shiotani, Jiro Hata, Tetsuo Watanabe, Toshihiro Hirai, Ken Haruma

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.