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Additional References
Recent Relevant Publications
- Luketich JD, Nguyen NT, Weigel T, Ferson P, Keenan R, Schauer
P. Minimally
invasive approach to esophagectomy. JSLS. 1998;2(3):243-247.
- Luketich JD, Nguyen NT, Weigel TL, Ferson PF, Keenan
RJ, Schauer PR. The role of
laparoscopy and video-assisted thoracoscopy in esophagectomy. Surg Endosc.
1998;12:511.
- Luketich JD, Kassis ES, Shriver SP, Nguyen NT, Schauer PR, Weigel
TL, Yousem SA, Siegfried
JM. Detection of micrometastases in histologically negative lymph nodes
in esophageal cancer. Ann Thorac Surg. 1998;66(5):1715-1718.
- Luketich JD, Friedman DM, Weigel TL, Meehan MA, Keenan
RJ, Townsend DW, Meltzer CC. Evaluation
of distant metastases in esophageal cancer: 100 consecutive positron emission
tomography scans. Ann Thorac Surg. 1999;68(4):1133-6.
- Luketich JD, Schauer PR, Christie NA, Weigel TL, Raja
S, Fernando HC, Keenan RJ, Nguyen NT. Minimally invasive esophagectomy.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2000;70(3):906-11.
- Luketich JD, Meehan M, Nguyen NT, Christie N, Weigel T,
Yousem S, Keenan RJ, Schauer PR. Minimally invasive surgical staging
for esophageal cancer. Surg Endosc. 2000;14(8):700-702.
- Luketich JD, Christie NA, Buenaventura PO, Weigel TL,
Keenan RJ, Nguyen NT. Endoscopic photodynamic therapy for obstructing
esophageal cancer: 77 cases over a 2-year period. Surg Endosc. 2000;14(7):653-657.
- Christie NA, Buenaventura PO, Fernando HC, Nguyen NT, Weigel
TL,
Ferson PF, Luketich JD. Results of expandable metal stents for malignant
esophageal obstruction in 100 patients: short-term and long-term follow-up.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2001;71(6):1797-1802.
- Weigel TL, Frumiento C, Gaumitz E. Endoluminal
Palliation for Dysphagia Secondary to Esophageal Carcinoma. Surg
Clin N Am 82 (2002) 747-761.
National Presentations
- Bobadilla JL, Wigfield C, Perlman S, Pratt T, Edwards NM, Weigel TL. Occult
Metastases: A Plea for Preoperative Positron Emission Tomography (PET)
in Evaluating Patients with Potentially Resectable Esophageal Carcinoma.
CHEST, 70th annual international Scientific Assembly of the American College
of Chest Physicians (ACCP) Seattle, WA, October 26, 2004.
- Weigel, T, Ible A, Edwards N, Sharif Z, Hoang J. A
Four-Point Multidisciplinary Hospital-Wide Strategy of Preemptive Aspiration
Precautions to Prevent Pneumonia and Mortality after Esophagectomy. The Society
of Surgery of the Alimentary Tract (SSAT). Chicago, IL. May 16,
2005.
- Ibele A, Pfau P, Gopal D, Thomas J, Edwards N, Weigel T. Esophagectomy
Can Be Performed Safely in Patients Over 70 Years Old. The Society of Surgery
of the Alimentary Tract (SSAT). Chicago, IL. May 16, 2005.
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