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Esophagus

Issue 2/2014

Content (9 Articles)

Review Article

Primary mucoepidermoid carcinoma of the esophagus: review of the literature

Youichi Kumagai, Toru Ishiguro, Koki Kuwabara, Jun Sobajima, Minoru Fukuchi, Keiichiro Ishibashi, Hiroyuki Baba, Erito Mochiki, Junko Aida, Akira Takemoto, Tatsuyuki Kawano, Kaiyo Takubo, Hideyuki Ishida

Original Article

Predictive factors for postoperative tachyarrhythmia after thoracoscopic esophagectomy and the usefulness of landiolol hydrochloride for its treatment

Koichi Okamoto, Itasu Ninomiya, Shogo Maruzen, Hiroto Saito, Tomoya Tsukada, Jun Kinoshita, Isamu Makino, Keishi Nakamura, Katsunobu Oyama, Tomoharu Miyashita, Hidehiro Tajima, Hiroyuki Takamura, Hirohisa Kitagawa, Sachio Fushida, Takashi Fujimura, Tetsuo Ohta

Original Article

Decreased preoperative plasma substance P concentration is likely associated with postoperative silent aspiration after esophagectomy

Takushi Yasuda, Yasuhiro Nakamori, Osamu Shiraishi, Atsushi Yasuda, Ying-Feng Peng, Masayuki Shinakai, Motohiro Imano, Haruhiko Imamoto, Hitoshi Shiozaki

Original Article

Impact of extracapsular lymph node involvement on tumor progression in esophageal squamous cell carcinoma after neoadjuvant therapy and effects on lymph nodes induced by chemotherapy and chemoradiotherapy

Susumu Saigusa, Yasuhiko Mohri, Koji Tanaka, Masaki Ohi, Tadanobu Shimura, Takahito Kitajima, Yoshito Ishino, Hiromi Yasuda, Yoshinaga Okugawa, Yuji Toiyama, Yasuhiro Inoue, Keiichi Uchida, Masato Kusunoki

Original Article

Clinical significance of muscle layer interruption in T3 esophageal cancer

Keijiro Sugimura, Hiroshi Miyata, Makoto Yamasaki, Tsuyoshi Takahashi, Yukinori Kurokawa, Masaaki Motoori, Kiyokazu Nakajima, Shuji Takiguchi, Eiichi Morii, Masahiko Yano, Masaki Mori, Yuichiro Doki

Original Article

Multi-institution retrospective study of the onset frequency of postoperative pneumonia in thoracic esophageal cancer patients

Yasuhiro Tsubosa, Hiroshi Sato, Yuji Tachimori, Nobukazu Hokamura, Masao Hosokawa, Yoshihiro Kinoshita, Hiroyuki Daiko, Harushi Udagawa, Masaki Ueno, Yasuyuki Seto, Keiichi Jinbo, Yuko Kitagawa, Hiroya Takeuchi, Mijong Park, Shiori Nagasaka, Hiroshi Yamada, Yojiro Ota

Case Report

A case of acute esophageal necrosis (black esophagus) in a young man with Down syndrome

Maria Raffaella Ambrosio, Bruno Jim Rocca, Maria Grazia Mastrogiulio, Alia Lutfi, Stefano Lazzi, Sergio Antonio Tripodi

Case Report

Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor in the esophagus after treatment for superficial esophageal cancer

Takeo Bamba, Satoru Nakagawa, Hiroshi Yabusaki, Masaki Aizawa, Atsushi Matsuki, Takashi Kawasaki, Keiichi Homma, Atsushi Nashimoto

Case Report

Thoracoscopic esophagectomy in the prone position for corrosive stricture after esophageal perforation due to balloon dilatation

Takeru Matsuda, Hirofumi Fujita, Yukihiro Kunimoto, Taisei Kimura, Toshiyuki Maeda, Junichi Yamakawa, Norikatsu Maeda, Keisuke Takano, Shoko Maruyama, Yuko Uenaka, Kazunori Ogino

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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.