Surgery for upper gastrointestinal tract

Posted On 2017-12-29 12:25:58
Preface 
Original Article 
Technical success and short-term results of surgical treatment of gastrointestinal stromal tumors: an experience of three centers
Mark Igorevich Gluzman, Victor Anatolevich Kashchenko, Aleksei Mikhailovich Karachun, Rashida Vakhidovna Orlova, Iakov Aleksandrovich Nakatis, Nakatis Nakatis, Evgenia Leonidovna Vasiukova, Ivan Vladimirovich Rykov, Veronika Vladimirovna Petrova, Svetlana Leonidovna Nepomniashchaia, Anton Sergeevich Klimov

Review Article 
Metabolic surgery: gastric bypass for the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus
Maria del Pilar Quevedo, Mariano Palermo, Edgardo Serra, Marianela A. Ackermann

Laparoscopic sentinel node navigation surgery for early gastric cancer
Shinichi Kinami, Takeo Kosaka

Laparoscopic endoscopic cooperative surgery (LECS) for the upper gastrointestinal tract
Tatsuo Matsuda, Souya Nunobe, Manabu Ohashi, Naoki Hiki

Percutaneous endoscopic intragastric surgery: an organ preserving approach to submucosal tumors at esophagogastric junction
Eiji Kanehira, Aya Kamei Kanehira, Takashi Tanida, Kodai Takahashi, Kazunori Sasaki

Three-dimensional computed tomography simulation for laparoscopic lymph node dissection in the treatment of proximal gastric cancer
Hideki Sunagawa, Takahiro Kinoshita

A modified efficient purse-string stapling technique (mEST) that uses a new metal rod for intracorporeal esophagojejunostomy in laparoscopic total gastrectomy
Takeshi Omori, Jeong-Ho Moon, Kazuyoshi Yamamoto, Yoshitomo Yanagimoto, Keijirou Sugimura, Hiroshi Miyata, Masahiko Yano, Masato Sakon

Laparoscopic distal gastrectomy with D2 lymphadenectomy followed by intracorporeal gastroduodenostomy for advanced gastric cancer: technical guide and tips
Sang-Woong Lee, Masaru Kawai, Keitaro Tashiro, George Bouras, Satoshi Kawashima, Ryo Tanaka, Eiji Nomura, Kazuhisa Uchiyama




Guest editors: Dr. Noriyuki Inaki

Disclosure:
The series “Surgery for upper gastrointestinal tract” was commissioned by the editorial office, Translational Gastroenterology and Hepatology without any sponsorship or funding. Noriyuki Inaki served as the unpaid Guest Editor for the series.