The patient characteristics of esophageal carcinoma following laparoscopic myotomy for esophageal achalasia.

Kazuto TsuboiNobuo OmuraFumiaki YanoMasato HoshinoSe-Ryung YamamotoShunsuke AkimotoTakahiro MasudaYuki SakashitaNaoko FukushimaHideyuki Kashiwagi

Published in: Langenbeck's archives of surgery (2021)

The characteristics of esophageal carcinoma patients with achalasia following laparoscopic myotomy were an older age, longer disease duration, and greater progression of disease pathophysiology.

Keyphrases

robot assisted
case report
physical activity
middle aged
minimally invasive