Oxford University Press, Diseases of the Esophagus, Supplement_2(33), 2020
DOI: 10.1093/dote/doaa071
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ABSTRACT The role of bedside assistants in robot-assisted minimally invasive esophagectomy is important. It includes knowledge of the procedure, knowledge of the da Vinci Surgical System, skills in laparoscopy, and good communicative skills. An experienced bedside assistant will likely improve efficiency and safety of robot-assisted minimally invasive esophagectomy.