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Achalasia Cardia - Case Report

open access: yes, 1970
A 45 years old man was admitted in the surgery unit-ll at Rajshahi Medical College Hospital with the complaints of prolonged dysphagia and regurgitation of food and saliva.
Md Khalilur Rahman   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Association Between BMI and Tumour Regression After Neoadjuvant Therapy in Oesophageal Cancers: Insights From a German Nationwide Registry

open access: yesCancer Medicine, Volume 15, Issue 9, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Background For locally advanced oesophageal carcinoma, multimodal therapy is the standard of care, but prognosis remains poor. Obesity has risen markedly in the last decades. The impact of obesity on response to neoadjuvant treatment remains unclear.
Susanne D. Otto   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Achalasia of the Cardia in a 21 Year old Pregnant Lady: A Case Report

open access: yes, 2009
Achalasia of the cardia is a motor disorder of the lower oesophagus of unknown aetiology. It is characterized by persistent dysphagia in 82 – 100% of patients.
TSC Chandrasekar   +5 more
core   +1 more source

PNEUMATIC DILATATION OF ACHALASIA CARDIA WITHOUT THE USE OF SEDATION

open access: yes, 2018
Objective: The objective of this prospective research is to examine the magnitude of efficacy and safety while conducting pneumatic dilatation of PAC (Primary Achalasia Cardia) without the provision of conscious sedation and also to assess endoscopic ...
Dr. Mahwish Yasin, Dr. Asim Iqbal, Dr. Iqra Rashida Akhtar
core   +1 more source

Robotic‐Assisted Epiphrenic and Mid‐Oesophageal Diverticulectomy: A Tertiary Centre Experience

open access: yesThe International Journal of Medical Robotics and Computer Assisted Surgery, Volume 22, Issue 4, August 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Surgical management of oesophageal pulsion diverticula is advised when symptoms significantly impair quality of life. Robotics can aid in transhiatal dissection in diverticulectomy, but available evidence is limited. Methods A retrospective chart review of all consecutive robotic‐assisted oesophageal diverticulectomies with Heller ...
Federica Cucè   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Efficacy and Safety of Closure‐Focused Anti‐Reflux Mucoplasty Compared With Conventional ARMS: A Propensity Score–Matched Study (With Video)

open access: yesDigestive Endoscopy, Volume 38, Issue 6, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Endoscopic anti‐reflux therapies, including anti‐reflux mucosectomy (ARMS) and mucosal ablation (ARMA), offer minimally invasive treatment for gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) but carry risks of stenosis and delayed bleeding.
Kazuki Yamamoto   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pneumatic Balloon Dilatation for Achalasia Cardia: Outcome, Complications, Success, and Long-term Follow-up

open access: yes, 2017
Background Achalasia is a chronic disease that can be managed with effective endoscopic modalities. Aim To evaluate the effectiveness of single setting of pneumatic balloon dilatation for achalasia and assess the long-term success and outcomes ...
Nitin R Gaikwad   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Is Single‐Session Peroral Endoscopic Myotomy With Fundoplication Safe and Effective in Achalasia? A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

open access: yesDEN Open, Volume 6, Issue 1, April 2026.
This meta‐analysis of nine studies (202 patients) demonstrates that peroral endoscopic myotomy with fundoplication (POEM‐F) achieves a technical success of 94.8% and significant symptom improvement (Eckardt score reduction from 8.3 to 1.1). Post‐procedural esophagitis occurred in 20.7% and wrap integrity was preserved in 75.7% on follow‐up, supporting ...
Yusuf Kagzi   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Case report: Role of imaging in the diagnosis of Achalasia cardia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Background: Achalasia of the cardia is a condition of oesophageal motility disorder that starts at the oesophago-gastric junction and may spraed upwards to involve portions of the mid-oesophagus.
Salaam, AA   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Enhanced Visualization of the Distal Myotomy Endpoint during Peroral Endoscopic Myotomy Using Indocyanine Green With Infrared Imaging

open access: yesDEN Open, Volume 6, Issue 1, April 2026.
Indocyanine green with infrared imaging (ICG‐IRI) provides real‐time fluorescence visualization of the distal myotomy endpoint during peroral endoscopic myotomy (POEM). In this study of 39 patients, ICG‐IRI achieved a 94.9% success rate in fluorescence detection and significantly improved esophageal relaxation and symptoms.
Yuichiro Ikebuchi   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

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