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Preoperative 3D-CT evaluation of vascular anatomy enabled successful subtotal esophagectomy via left thoracotomy in a patient with esophageal cancer associated with a right aortic arch.
Case Report (n=1)
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Preoperative 3D-CT is essential for safe surgical planning in patients with esophageal cancer and concurrent right aortic arch.
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Sato et al. (2016) conducted a case report in Esophageal cancer associated with right aortic arch (n=1). Subtotal esophagectomy via left thoracotomy with preoperative 3D-CT was evaluated. Preoperative 3D-CT evaluation of vascular anatomy enabled successful subtotal esophagectomy via left thoracotomy in a patient with esophageal cancer associated with a right aortic arch.
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