Publication Name	World Journal of Gastroenterology
Manuscript ID	4453
Country	Netherlands

Received	2013-06-30 09:22
Peer-Review Started	2013-06-30 12:55
To Make the First Decision	2013-07-26 18:28
Return for Revision	2013-07-29 14:14
Revised	2013-08-23 21:50
Second Decision	2013-09-05 11:25
Accepted by Journal Editor-in-Chief
Accepted by Executive Editor-in-Chief	2013-09-05 13:01
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Category	Surgery
Manuscript Type	Editorial
Article Title	Strategies to reduce pulmonary complications after esophagectomy
Manuscript Source	Invited Manuscript
All Author List	Teus J Weijs, Jelle P Ruurda, Grard AP Nieuwenhuijzen, Richard van Hillegersberg and Misha DP Luyer
Funding Agency and Grant Number
Corresponding Author	Misha DP Luyer, MD, PhD, Department of Surgery, Catharina Hospital Eindhoven, Michelangelolaan 2, 5623 EJ Eindhoven, The Netherlands. misha.luyer@catharinaziekenhuis.nl
Key Words	Esophagectomy; Complications; Pneumonia; Acute lung injury; Acute respiratory distress syndrome
Core Tip	Pulmonary complications following esophagectomy significantly contribute to postoperative morbidity and mortality. Over the years many strategies aimed at reducing pulmonary complications have been investigated. In the current article, we discuss these strategies, specifically minimally invasive surgical techniques; anti-inflammatory therapies and optimization of patient performance.
Publish Date	2013-11-08 14:06
Citation	Weijs TJ, Ruurda JP, Nieuwenhuijzen GAP, van Hillegersberg R, Luyer MDP. Strategies to reduce pulmonary complications after esophagectomy. World J Gastroenterol 2013; 19(39): 6509-6514
URL	http://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v19/i39/6509.htm
DOI	http://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v19.i39.6509

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