Practicals · Surgical Gastroenterology · Oesophagus
Transhiatal oesophagectomy with gastric pull-up
- Type
- Procedure
- Curriculum level
- perform or assist (DrNB); perform independently (NMC 4.3)
- Also called
- THE + GPU, transhiatal esophagectomy, Orringer oesophagectomy
Videos and resources
- VideoPart 1 – Transhiatal Esophagectomy: Current Role | Dr. Parthasarathy G | GI Focus | Day 25:26
- VideoPart 2 – Transhiatal Esophagectomy: Current Role | Dr. Parthasarathy G | GI Focus | Day 26:09
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Where the curriculum asks for it
“THE + GPU” ( NBEMS DrNB curriculum, page 15)
“esophageal resection (lvor-Lewis, McKeown, Trans-hiatal, thoracoscopic)” ( NBEMS DrNB curriculum, page 10)
“oesophageal resection (lvor-Lewis, McKeown, Trans-hiatal)” ( NMC DM/MCh guidelines, page 19)
“To perform safely/satisfactorily esophageal resections.” ( NMC DM/MCh guidelines, page 12)