Serosal overturning assisted endoscopic full‐thickness mucosal resection of extraneous giant mass at the esophagogastric junction [PDF]
Key Clinical Message Serosal overturning assisted endoscopic full‐thickness mucosal resection was performed on the extraneous giant masses at the esophagogastric junction without complications.
Shumin Qin+3 more
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Efficacy of the U‐shaped flap technique in preventing reflux after minimally invasive proximal gastrectomy for proximal gastric and esophagogastric junction cancer [PDF]
Background Preventing gastroesophageal reflux after proximal gastrectomy for proximal gastric and esophagogastric junction cancer remains challenging due to the lack of standardized reconstructive techniques.
Takeshi Omori+9 more
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Habitat radiomics assists radiologists in accurately diagnosing lymph node metastasis of adenocarcinoma of the esophagogastric junction [PDF]
Objectives This study aimed to develop a habitat radiomics (HR) model capable of preoperatively predicting lymph node metastasis (LNM) in adenocarcinoma of the esophagogastric junction (AEG) and to implement its use in clinical practice.
Pingfan Jia+13 more
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Acute Anisakiasis at the Esophagogastric Junction Mimicking Angina Pectoris [PDF]
Anisakiasis is a fish-borne zoonotic disease caused in humans by the ingestion of raw or undercooked seafood infected by anisakid larvae. Anisakiasis usually causes abdominal pain, nausea, and vomiting.
Dong Chan Joo+2 more
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Ratio of metastatic to examined lymph nodes, a helpful staging system and independent prognostic factor of esophagogastric junction cancer. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: The incidence of the esophagogastric junction cancer is growing rapidly. The purpose of this study is to clarify the outcome of the ratio between metastatic and examined lymph nodes in esophagogastric junction cancer patients with or without ...
Hao Zhang+6 more
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Diagnostic Approach for Esophagogastric Junction Outflow Obstruction
Esophageal manometry is the gold standard test for diagnosing primary esophageal motility disorder. With the various metrics of the high-resolution esophageal manometry, the Chicago classification provides a standard approach for the manometric diagnosis
Yu Kyung Cho
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Hybrid Peroral Endoscopic Myotomy for Achalasia with Prior Treatment Failure [PDF]
Achalasia is a neurodegenerative motility disorder caused by enteric neuron damage in the lower esophageal sphincter. Peroral endoscopic myotomy (POEM) is a standard treatment method for achalasia.
In Kyung Yoo+2 more
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Background Patients with esophagogastric junction cancer are increasing in Western and Eastern countries. Conversely, the clinical significance of surgical resection remains controversial in these patients.
Takako Tanaka+15 more
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Insights into the endoscopic management of esophageal achalasia
Achalasia is a primary esophageal motility disorder characterized by the loss of inhibitory neurons in the myenteric plexus, resulting in impaired relaxation of the esophagogastric junction. Achalasia is an incurable disease, and the treatment modalities
Elizabeth Brindise+2 more
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Introduction Gastric cancer remains the fourth leading cause of cancer-related death in Europe, while the proportion of adenocarcinomas of the esophagogastric junction has risen by more than one third over recent years.
Dimitrios Raptis+13 more
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