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Near-infrared fluorescence-assisted thoracoscopic diverticulectomy of esophageal diverticulum: a case report

open access: yesJournal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2023
Background Esophageal diverticulum is a rare condition that requires treatment only when symptoms are present. Surgery has been considered to be the only curative option for symptomatic cases. The most popular procedure is diverticulectomy.
Hao Xu   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Clinical Anatomy of the Left and Right Atrial Appendages in Humans: Comparative and Developmental Perspective

open access: yesClinical Anatomy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Human atrial chambers derive from distinct embryonic anlagens, the original embryonic atria gradually transforming into the so‐called auricles, or atrial appendages. This study quantifies macroscopic variations in pectinate muscle architecture in human atrial appendages and evaluates their visualization using clinical imaging modalities.
Markéta Lexová   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Corpo estranho no tubo digestivo por ingestão acidental ou proposital. [PDF]

open access: yes, 1995
Trabalho de Conclusão de Curso - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Centro de Ciências da Saúde, Departamento de Clínica Cirúrgica, Curso de Medicina, Florianópolis ...
Thiago, André Luis Teixeira   +1 more
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Esophageal diverticulum: a case report [PDF]

open access: yes
Esophagic diverticulum’s are a rare entity. The prevalence in the world population is reported to be less than 1%. They are generally diagnosed incidentally, have a higher peak of prevalence in the fifth decade of life, affecting men and women equally ...
Ayón, Francisco   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Resection of esophageal diverticulum through uniportal video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Open surgery remains the standard strategy for management of esophageal diverticulum in symptomatic patients. However, in the last years an increasing number of minimally invasive approaches have been proposed for this issue in order to reduce the ...
Anna Cecilia Izzo   +19 more
core   +1 more source

Bilateral Zenker's diverticulum plus middle esophageal diverticulum [PDF]

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, 2007
Fig. 1. Barium swallow showing a bilateral outpouching of the esophageal wall near the pharyngoesophageal junction due to the presence of bilateral side-byside symmetrical Zenker’s diverticula with an average diameter of 3 cm each. At the middle-third of the esophageal wall there was an additional diverticulum (arrow) (panel A). A lateral view confirms
U. Cioffi   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Type II achalasia unmasked by EndoFLIP and high‐resolution manometry in a child with eosinophilic esophagitis

open access: yesJPGN Reports, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) is a chronic immune‐mediated disease characterized by esophageal dysfunction and eosinophilic inflammation. Persistent dysphagia despite histologic remission should prompt evaluation for alternative etiologies. A 10‐year‐old male with asthma and eczema presented with progressive solid food dysphagia, daily non ...
Rasha Abi Radi Abou Jaoudeh   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Unintentional Weight Loss Does Not Predict Poor Outcomes in Zenker Diverticulum

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
In this study of 427 patients with Zenker's diverticulum, 23.6% had significant unintentional preoperative weight loss. Weight loss was associated with preoperative dysphagia and with both the smallest and largest pouches. Postoperative outcomes were similar in patients with and without weight loss, demonstrating a similar efficacy and safety profile ...
Ari D. Schuman   +31 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Case of Esophageal Achalasia wit h Epiphrenic Diverticulum [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
Epiphrenic diverticulum is a relatively rare condition resulting from mucosal herniation through the muscular wall of the esophagus. This pulsion diverticulum is often associated with abnormal esophageal motility such as esophageal achalasia.
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Combined thoracoscopic and laparoscopic surgery for epiphrenic diverticulum with associated gastroesophageal reflux disease: a case report

open access: yesSurgical Case Reports
Background Surgery is indicated for symptomatic epiphrenic esophageal diverticula. Based on the features of a case, thoracoscopic or laparoscopic approaches may be used.
Yusuke Uchi   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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