Related Experiment Video

Updated: Apr 1, 2026

Robotic Enucleation of Esophageal Leiomyoma
04:19

Robotic Enucleation of Esophageal Leiomyoma

Published on: February 20, 2026

416

Esophageal resection for giant leiomyoma

Vikas Gupta1, Saroj K Sinha, Kim Vaiphei

  • 1Department of Surgery, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, India.

Journal of Cancer Research and Therapeutics
|October 14, 2015
PubMed
Summary

A large esophageal leiomyoma caused swallowing difficulties and dyspnea in a 55-year-old female. Surgical removal via transthoracic esophagectomy led to a full recovery, confirming the benign tumor diagnosis.

More Related Videos

An Ivor Lewis Esophagectomy Designed to Minimize Anastomotic Complications and Optimize Conduit Function09:40

An Ivor Lewis Esophagectomy Designed to Minimize Anastomotic Complications and Optimize Conduit Function

Published on: April 17, 2020

15.5K
Laparoscopy-endoscopy Cooperative Surgery for the Treatment of Gastric Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors05:16

Laparoscopy-endoscopy Cooperative Surgery for the Treatment of Gastric Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors

Published on: February 19, 2022

6.7K

Related Concept Videos

Esophageal Strictures-II: Clinical Features and Management01:26

Esophageal Strictures-II: Clinical Features and Management

Patients with esophageal strictures often experience a range of symptoms. Initially, they may have difficulty swallowing solid foods, which can progress to include liquids. Additional symptoms may involve chest pain or discomfort, regurgitating food and fluids, heartburn, unintentional weight loss, coughing or choking during meals, and hoarseness.
Healthcare providers should gather a comprehensive medical history and conduct a physical examination for diagnosis. If esophageal stricture is...
908