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Since Dobromysslow described the first esophageal resection with successful anastomotic reconstruction in 1901, the outcomes of esophagectomy have significantly improved and this surgery is now the mainstay of treatment for esophageal cancer. Data from the Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS)…
See Video 26.1 on ExpertConsult.com . Step 1 Surgical Anatomy ◆ Thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysms (TAAAs) are characterized by dilation of the aorta (to at least 1.5 times its normal diameter) at the diaphragmatic hiatus—the boundary that separates the descending thoracic…