A unique approach to surgical repair in a very high-risk patient with severe peripheral and cerebrovascular occlusive disease, coronary artery disease, chronic renal failue and COPD is described.
James Luketich, MD, interviews Mark Orringer, MD, who discusses the procedure that he helped pioneer: the transhiatal esophagectomy. He reviews the key steps in the procedure to make this a successful operation.
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