Can We Increase the Resection Rate by Minimally Invasive Approach? Experience from 100 Minimally Invasive Esophagectomies

Table 4

No surgery patients.

Reason for non-surgical therapy	Total of 19 patients
Physically unfit for surgery	7 patients
High-risk patient and unwilling for surgery	3 patients
High-risk patient with locally advanced disease considered conclusively unfit for surgery after neoadjuvant treatment	5 patients
High-risk patient with complete neoadjuvant response	2 patients
Child B liver cirrhosis	1 patient
Alcoholism	1 patient