Thoracoscopic Esophageal Diverticulectomy

C. Anthony Kim, MD, C. Daniel Smith, MD

Product Details
Product ID: ACS-2119
Year Produced: 2000
Length: 11 min.


Symptomatic esophageal diverticulum has traditionally required a thoracotomy for excision. We now perform this procedure using a thoracoscopic approach. This video demonstrates the technique of thoracoscopic esophageal diverticulectomy in two cases.