General Thoracic Video Session: Highlights and Innovations I
Robotic Enucleation of Leiomyoma, Heller Myotomy, Hiatal Hernia Repair, and Toupet Fundoplication
Saturday, January 25, 2025
4:42pm – 4:50pm PT
Location: 411 Theatre
K. Parikh1, P. Lee2 1Northwell Health, Rego Park, New York 2Northwell Health, New Hyde Park, New York
Disclosure(s):
Kavita Parikh, n/a: No financial relationships to disclose
Please explain the educational or technical point that this video addresses.: The video aims to demonstrate a technique for approaching the enucleation of a large esophageal leiomyoma.
Please provide a 250 word summary of the surgical video being submitted.: This is a video of a patient who is a 39-year-old female with a large esophageal leiomyoma who underwent a robot-assisted transhiatal enucleation, Heller myotomy, hiatal hernia repair and toupet fundoplication.
Learning Objectives:
Understand a technique for handling a difficult enucleation of an esophageal leiomyoma