Implementing the first program of minimally invasive esophagectomy for cancer in Israel: shifting the paradigm in a high-volume center. a cohort study
Daniel Solomon,
Elad Sarfaty,
Nikolai Menasherov
et al.
Abstract:Background:
Esophagectomy is associated with significant perioperative morbidity. Limited data are available on the process of implementation of minimally invasive techniques in esophagectomy and related outcomes. We sought to describe implementation processes and outcomes following implementation of the first minimally invasive esophagectomy (MIE) program at a high-volume center in Israel under the mentorship of American early adopters.
Methods:
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