GI Surgery – Esophagus
RCT | Circular stapled technique vs. modified collard technique for cervical esophagogastric anastomosis after esophagectomy.
21 Sep, 2022 | 13:08h | UTCCircular Stapled Technique Versus Modified Collard Technique for Cervical Esophagogastric Anastomosis After Esophagectomy: A Randomized Controlled Trial – Annals of Surgery (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Severity of Esophageal Anastomotic Leak in patients after esophagectomy: the SEAL score.
1 Sep, 2022 | 11:47h | UTC
Commentary on Twitter (thread – click for more)
1/3 This week our SEAL Score manuscript was published in @BJSurgery:https://t.co/MUNmaf7l6B
A major milestone for TENTACLE – Esophagus, and first step towards finding evidence for treatment of anastomotic leak. More to come!— TENTACLE study (@tentaclestudy) July 2, 2022
Consensus statement on intraoperative and postoperative interventions to reduce pulmonary complications after esophagectomy.
30 Aug, 2022 | 12:09h | UTC
Review | Barrett Esophagus.
17 Aug, 2022 | 14:26h | UTCBarrett Esophagus: A Review – JAMA (free for a limited period)
Audio clinical review: Barrett Esophagus – JAMA
Esophageal cancer | ESMO Clinical Practice Guideline for diagnosis, treatment and follow-up.
4 Aug, 2022 | 14:12h | UTC
M-A | Treating eosinophilic esophagitis with budesonide.
27 Jul, 2022 | 12:06h | UTC
Network M-A | The comparisons of different therapeutic modalities for idiopathic achalasia.
12 Jul, 2022 | 11:58h | UTC
RCT: The effect of enhanced recovery after minimally invasive esophagectomy.
1 Jul, 2022 | 10:56h | UTCRelated:
Complete List of Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) Society Guidelines
Visual abstract: ASO Visual Abstract: Guide to Enhanced Recovery for Cancer Patients Undergoing Surgery—ERAS and Esophagectomy
Enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) programs for esophagectomy – Journal of Thoracic Disease
Dysplastic recurrence after successful treatment for early Barrett’s neoplasia: development and validation of a prediction model.
24 Jun, 2022 | 11:07h | UTC
Consensus report on anatomy, pathophysiology and clinical significance of the gastro-esophageal junction.
23 Jun, 2022 | 10:26h | UTC
RCT: Effect of laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy vs Roux-en-Y Gastric bypass on weight loss, comorbidities, and reflux at 10 years in adult patients with obesity.
23 Jun, 2022 | 10:17h | UTCEffect of Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy vs Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass on Weight Loss, Comorbidities, and Reflux at 10 Years in Adult Patients With Obesity: The SLEEVEPASS Randomized Clinical Trial – JAMA Surgery (free for a limited period)
Commentary on Twitter
10-year follow-up of the SLEEVEPASS RCT: both sleeve and gastric bypass resulted in good #weightloss. Reflux was more prevalent after sleeve. The incidence of #Barrettesophagus was much lower than in previous trials, and similar after both procedures. https://t.co/zRLzB6Nf7a
— JAMA Surgery (@JAMASurgery) June 22, 2022
Radiomic assessment of esophageal adenocarcinoma: a critical review of 18F-FDG PET/CT, PET/MRI and CT.
20 Jun, 2022 | 00:53h | UTC
ERAS Guidelines for perioperative care in elective abdominal and pelvic surgery at primary and secondary hospitals in low–middle-income countries.
1 Jun, 2022 | 12:08h | UTCRelated:
Complete List of Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) Society Guidelines
A clinical severity index for eosinophilic esophagitis: development, consensus, and future directions.
30 May, 2022 | 11:29h | UTC
Commentary on Twitter
New in @AGA_Gastro: 1️⃣st ever severity index for eosinophilic esophagitis (#EoE)! We can now combine all elements of a patient’s disease activity into a single score to understand disease severity. Check it out ➡️ https://t.co/WgRiH47S6W @KhouryMD @LabMuir @DrGaryFalk #DDW2022 pic.twitter.com/Tyo6hltJ5r
— American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) (@AmerGastroAssn) May 20, 2022
Systematic Review: Airway complications resulting from pediatric esophageal button battery impaction.
27 May, 2022 | 11:49h | UTCAirway Complications Resulting From Pediatric Esophageal Button Battery Impaction: A Systematic Review – JAMA Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery (free for a limited period)
Invited Commentary: Pediatric Button Battery Injuries—Current State and What’s Next? – JAMA Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery
Joint consensus guidelines on the diagnosis and management of eosinophilic esophagitis in children and adults.
25 May, 2022 | 11:32h | UTC
Review: Management of refractory variceal bleed in cirrhosis.
20 May, 2022 | 10:36h | UTC
Review | Esophageal adenocarcinoma: A dire need for early detection and treatment.
19 May, 2022 | 10:24h | UTC
Guide to enhanced recovery for cancer patients undergoing esophagectomy.
13 May, 2022 | 11:11h | UTCVisual abstract: ASO Visual Abstract: Guide to Enhanced Recovery for Cancer Patients Undergoing Surgery—ERAS and Esophagectomy
See also: Complete List of Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) Society Guidelines (some guidelines are free)
M-A: Chemoradiotherapy followed by active surveillance vs. standard esophagectomy for esophageal cancer.
12 May, 2022 | 07:51h | UTCChemoradiotherapy Followed by Active Surveillance Versus Standard Esophagectomy for Esophageal Cancer: A Systematic Review and Individual Patient Data Meta-analysis – Annals of Surgery (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
M-A: Definition of oligometastatic esophagogastric cancer and impact of local oligometastasis-directed treatment.
3 May, 2022 | 10:33h | UTC
Evidence-based approach to the treatment of esophagogastric junction tumors.
29 Apr, 2022 | 08:12h | UTC
Update on the management of gastric varices.
28 Apr, 2022 | 08:19h | UTCUpdate on the management of gastric varices – Liver International
Review: Endoscopic management of gastroesophageal reflux disease.
27 Apr, 2022 | 07:42h | UTCEndoscopic Management of GERD – Digestive Diseases and Sciences
RCT: In patients with chronic gastroesophageal reflux disease, a laparoscopic total vs. a 270° posterior partial fundoplication resulted in similar outcomes after 15 years.
24 Apr, 2022 | 23:57h | UTCClinical Outcomes of a Laparoscopic Total vs a 270° Posterior Partial Fundoplication in Chronic Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease: A Randomized Clinical Trial – JAMA Surgery (free for a limited period)
Author Interview: Comparable Clinical Outcomes of Partial vs Total Fundoplication – JAMA
Commentaries:
Long-term Efficacy of Total and Partial Posterior Fundoplication to Treat Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease – JAMA Surgery (free for a limited period)
Two Surgeries for Chronic GERD Yield Similar Long-Term Outcomes— Swedish trial finds partial and total fundoplication on par, 15 years later – MedPage Today (free registration required)