Literature Updates

Trindade AJ, Thomas A, Cheung M, Inamdar S, Sideridis K. Retrograde radiofrequency ablation of Barrett's esophagus neoplasia: a novel technique to bypass an obstructed proximal esophagus. Gastrointest Endosc. 2016 May 2. 

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Revisional surgery after failed esophagogastric myotomy for achalasia: successful esophageal preservation
Benjamin R. Veenstra, Ross F. Goldberg, Steven P. Bowers, Mathew 
Thomas, Ronald A. Hinder, C. Daniel Smith

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Gamboa AM, Kim S, Force SD, Staley CA, Woods KE, Kooby DA, Maithel SK, Luke JA, Shaffer KM, Dacha S, Saba NF, Keilin SA, Cai Q, El-Rayes BF, Chen Z, Willingham FF. Treatment allocation in patients with early-stage esophageal adenocarcinoma: Prevalence and predictors of lymph node involvement. Cancer. 2016 May 3. 

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Oshima K, Uchida H, Tainaka T, Tanano A, Shirota C, Yokota K, Murase N,Shirotsuki R, Chiba K, Hinoki A. Left thoracoscopic two-stage repair of tracheoesophageal fistula with a right aortic arch and a vascular ring. J Minim Access Surg. 2016 May 4. 

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Salem AI, Thau MR, Strom TJ, Abbott AM, Saeed N, Almhanna K, Hoffe SE, Shridhar R, Karl RC, Meredith KL. Effect of body mass index on operative outcome after robotic-assisted Ivor-Lewis esophagectomy: retrospective analysis of 129 cases at a single high-volume tertiary care center. Dis Esophagus. 2016 May 4.

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 Ahmed M. Eosinophilic esophagitis in adults: An update. World J Gastrointest Pharmacol Ther. 2016 May 6;7(2):207-13. doi: 10.4292/wjgpt.v7.i2.207. Review.

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Imaz-Iglesia I, García-Pérez S, Martín-Águeda B, Sánchez-Piedra C, Karadayi B,Demirbaş AR, Nachtnebel A. Biodegradable stents for the treatment of refractory or recurrent benign oesophageal stenosis. Expert Rev Med Devices. 2016 May 6.

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Stier MW, Konda VJ, Hart J, Waxman I. Post-ablation surveillance in Barrett's esophagus: A review of the literature. World J Gastroenterol. 2016 May 7;22(17):4297-306. 

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Iwashita C, Miura Y, Osawa H, Takezawa T, Ino Y, Okada M, Lefor AK, Yamamoto H. Laser Imaging Facilitates Early Detection of Synchronous Adenocarcinomas in Patients with Barrett's Esophagus. Clin Endosc. 2016 May 9. 

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Ikebe M, Morita M, Yamamoto M, Toh Y. Neoadjuvant therapy for advanced esophageal cancer: the impact on surgical management. Gen Thorac Cardiovasc Surg.2016 May 10. 

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