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ReviewWorld journal of gastrointestinal surgery2025

Nomographic predictive models for complications after minimally invasive esophagectomy: Current status and future perspectives.

Kush S Parikh, Ashok Kumar

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Review in World journal of gastrointestinal surgery, 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

2 authors.

Kush S ParikhDepartment of Surgical Gastroenterology, Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow 226014, Uttar Pradesh, India.
Ashok KumarDepartment of Surgical Gastroenterology, Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow 226014, Uttar Pradesh, India. doc.ashokgupta@gmail.com.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Perioperative morbidity of esophagectomy significantly affects the surgical outcome, like any major gastrointestinal procedure. Despite introduction of minimally invasive esophagectomy, the morbidity is still close to 30%-40%. The common complications following esophagectomy are pulmonary infections, cardiac events, anastomotic leakage, bleeding, chylous leak, and recurrent laryngeal nerve palsy which in turn lead to longer hospital stay, increased treatment cost and poor quality of life. A nomographic model comprising preoperative (patient, disease and treatment related) and intraoperative factors in combination with Artificial Intelligence may accurately identify the patients at higher risk of morbidity. This will aid in optimizing the modifiable risk factors preoperatively, and closely monitor these patients post operatively for early identification of complications and to initiate early corrective measures to improve the surgical outcome.

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ComplicationsEarly detection of complicationsMinimally invasive esophagectomyNomogramPost operative outcomePrognosticationRisk factors

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PMID41479722
PMCPMC12754346

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