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Ann Thorac Surg 2001;72:1754-1755
© 2001 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons

Case report

Minimal access thoracic surgery for esophageal hemangioma

Yi-Cheng Wu, MD*a, Hui-Ping Liu, MDa, Yun-Hen Liu, MDa, Ming-Ju Hsieh, MDa, Pyng-Jing Lin, MDa

a Division of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Chang Gung University, Taipei, Taiwan

Accepted for publication November 27, 2000.

* Address reprint requests to Dr Wu, Division of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, 199 Tun-Hwa N Road, Taipei, Taiwan 105
e-mail: expert96{at}ms11.hinet.net

Esophageal hemangioma is a rare tumor. This report describes the case of a 69-year-old woman with an esophageal tumor at the middle portion of the esophagus. The patient was successfully treated with minimal access thoracic surgery, and at the 6 month follow-up, the patient was free of any symptoms or recurrence.






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