Aim: To investigate if esophageal varices can be evaluated using external contrast-enhanced ultrasonography with Levovist and coded harmonic angio (CHA). Methods: Subjects were six healthy adult ...

I usually extend the myotomy for about 5 mm onto the gastric wall, without adding an antireflux procedure. [3, 4] Typically, the total length of the myotomy is about 6 cm for patients with achalasia.

Contrast-enhanced chest CT showed mild thickening of the lower esophageal wall, suggesting possible lower esophageal carcinoma (Figures 4A, B). Abdominal contrast-enhanced CT revealed a 3.3 × 2.6 cm ...

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Clinical staging was determined as cT2N1M0. The patient underwent “thoracoscopic esophageal cancer radical surgery.” Pathological examination confirmed the diagnosis of moderately to ...

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Finally, in a subgroup analysis of only patients who developed esophageal squamous cell carcinoma, after adjustments for age at diagnosis and sex, patients with prior esophageal Candida infection ...

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