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ArticleAnnals of thoracic surgery short reports2025

Standardized Approach to Robotic-Assisted Esophagectomy.

Claire Perez, Lucas Weiser, Allen Razavi, Drew Bolster, Charles Fuller, Kellie Knabe, Sevannah Soukiasian, Raffaele Rocco, Andrew R Brownlee, Harmik J Soukiasian

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Article in Annals of thoracic surgery short reports, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

10 authors.

Claire PerezDivision of Thoracic Surgery, Department of Surgery, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, California.
Lucas WeiserDivision of Thoracic Surgery, Department of Surgery, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, California.
Allen RazaviDivision of Thoracic Surgery, Department of Surgery, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, California.
Drew BolsterDivision of Thoracic Surgery, Department of Surgery, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, California.
Charles FullerDivision of Thoracic Surgery, Department of Surgery, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, California.
Kellie KnabeDivision of Thoracic Surgery, Department of Surgery, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, California.
Sevannah SoukiasianDivision of Thoracic Surgery, Department of Surgery, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, California.
Raffaele RoccoDivision of Thoracic Surgery, Department of Surgery, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, California.
Andrew R BrownleeDivision of Thoracic Surgery, Department of Surgery, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, California.
Harmik J SoukiasianDivision of Thoracic Surgery, Department of Surgery, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, California.

Funding

Training in Advanced Heart Disease ResearchT32HL116273 · NHLBI · CEDARS-SINAI MEDICAL CENTER · PI Joshua I Goldhaber, EDUARDO MARBAN · 2013 to 2026
$5.6M
NHLBI NIH HHS T32 HL116273
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Esophagectomy is the standard treatment for localized esophageal cancer. However, this procedure is associated with significant morbidity and mortality. There has been a growing shift toward minimally invasive techniques, which have been shown to reduce perioperative complications, shorten hospital stays, and enhance patient satisfaction while adhering to oncologic principles. In this article, we outline our standardized method for performing robotic-assisted Ivor Lewis esophagectomy.

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PMID40525185
PMCPMC12167547

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