King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre (KFSHRC) Performs the First Robotic Ivor Lewis Esophagectomy in the Middle East

King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre (KFSHRC) Performs the First Robotic Ivor Lewis Esophagectomy in the Middle East

In a significant advancement in robotic surgery, KFSHRC successfully performed a complex Ivor Lewis esophagectomy on a 46-year-old male patient diagnosed with cancer at the junction of the esophagus and stomach. The procedure was conducted using robotic technology, and the patient was discharged just ten days after surgery—demonstrating the effectiveness of this approach in accelerating recovery compared to conventional surgery.

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King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre

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