Minimally Invasive Repair of Left Ventricular Aneurysm After Esophagectomy With Retrosternal Gastric Conduit: A Case Report
In patients with prior esophagectomy and retrosternal gastric conduit, conventional sternotomy may be hazardous. Left mini-thoracotomy provides a safe and effective alternative for repairing left ventricular aneurysm, highlighting the importance of tailoring the surgical approach to individual anatomical challenges.
Authors
- Junya Kitaura (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0522-054X)
- K Maeda (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4652-1541)
- Tomokuni Furukawa
Institutions
- Kajima Corporation (Japan) (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Clinical Case Reports
- Published
- 2025-11-27
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.71548
- Primary Topic
- Esophageal Cancer Research and Treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00