Management of Esophageal Perforations and Injuries and Other Benign Diseases

Posted On 2021-07-30 11:12:55


This series on “Management of Esophageal Perforations and Injuries and Other Benign Diseases” was edited by Dr. Dania Nachira and Dr. Venanzio Porziella, from Department of General Thoracic Surgery, Policlinico Universitario “A. Gemelli” IRCCS, Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore (UCSC), Rome, Italy.

The aim of this series was to discuss the management of esophageal perforations, injuries and other benign diseases, reviewing the last updates in literature and providing the experts’ experience in clinical practice. A panel of international thoracic surgeons, general surgeons, and all expert in esophageal disease, was involved to present for each esophageal pathology the conservative/endoscopic and surgical treatments available. They also provided to the reader the best and the most appropriate approach to the specific cases on the basis of literature evidence and personal experiences.

Editorial on Management of Esophageal Perforations and Injuries and Other Benign Diseases
Management of esophageal perforations and benign diseases
Dania Nachira, Venanzio Porziella

Review Article on Management of Esophageal Perforations and Injuries and Other Benign Diseases
Endoscopic management of esophageal perforations and tears
Tommaso Schepis, Ivo Boškoski, Vincenzo Bove, Rosario Landi, Valerio Pontecorvi, Maria Valeria Matteo, Francesca Mangiola, Luca Sessa, Guido Costamagna

Management of esophageal perforations and postoperative leaks
Dania Nachira, Carolina Sassorossi, Leonardo Petracca-Ciavarella, Edoardo Zanfrini, Diomira Tabacco, Luca Pogliani, Elisa Meacci, Maria Teresa Congedo, Maria Letizia Vita, Marco Chiappetta, Stefano Margaritora, Venanzio Porziella

Colon interposition in the management of post-corrosive strictures
Venanzio Porziella, Diomira Tabacco, Edoardo Zanfrini, Jessica Evangelista, Maria Letizia Vita, Leonardo Petracca-Ciavarella, Luca Pogliani, Elisa Meacci, Maria Teresa Congedo, Marco Chiappetta, Stefano Margaritora, Dania Nachira

Indication for the endoscopic treatment of Zenker’s diverticula
María Rita Rodríguez-Luna, Margherita Pizzicannella, Silvana Perretta

Surgical treatment of Zenker diverticula
Venanzio Porziella, Edoardo Zanfrini, Diomira Tabacco, Luca Pogliani, Maria Letizia Vita, Leonardo Petracca-Ciavarella, Elisa Meacci, Maria Teresa Congedo, Marco Chiappetta, Stefano Margaritora, Dania Nachira

“Functional approach” to esophageal body diverticula
Michele Marchese, Annalisa Capannolo, Antonio Giuliani, Sayali Valiyeva, Francesco Carlei, Loreto Lombardi

Case Report on Management of Esophageal Perforations and Injuries and Other Benign Diseases
Esophageal duplication cyst recurrence: case report and literature review
Luca Pogliani, Edoardo Zanfrini, Diomira Tabacco, Elisa Meacci, Stefano Margaritora, Dania Nachira, Venanzio Porziella

Disclosure:
The series “Management of Esophageal Perforations and Injuries and Other Benign Diseases” was commissioned by the editorial office, Annals of Esophagus without any sponsorship or funding. Dania Nachira and Venanzio Porziella served as the unpaid Guest Editors for the series.