Thoracoscopic esophagectomy with subcarinal lymph node dissection in the prone position for esophageal cancer with a right superior pulmonary vein anomaly: a case report

Thoracoscopic esophagectomy with subcarinal lymph node dissection in the prone position for esophageal cancer with a right superior pulmonary vein anomaly: a case report

Abstract Background Superior posterior pulmonary vein anomaly in the right upper lobe (anomalous V2), which is one of the anomalies of the right superior pulmonary vein (RSPV), runs behind the right main or intermediate bronchus. Although this rarely occurs, attention should be given to this venous...

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Main Authors: Yu Onodera, Yusuke Taniyama, Tadashi Sakurai, Makoto Hikage, Chiaki Sato, Kai Takaya, Hiroshi Okamoto, Shota Maruyama, Takuro Konno, Michiaki Unno, Takashi Kamei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Japan Surgical Society 2019-01-01
Series:Surgical Case Reports
Subjects:
Thoracoscopic esophagectomy
Thoracoscopy
Prone
Anomaly
Pulmonary vein
Subcarina
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40792-019-0567-z
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