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Comparison of the Clinical Efficacy, Safety, and Postoperative Outcomes Between Peroral Esophageal Myotomy and Laparoscopic Heller's Myotomy With Fundoplication: A Systematic Review. [PDF]

Cureus, 2023
Latha Kumar A, Sadagopan A, Mahmoud A, Begg M, Tarhuni M, N Fotso M, Gonzalez NA, Sanivarapu RR, Osman U, Nath TS.   +9 more
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Peroral Endoscopic Myotomy for Esophageal Achalasia [PDF]

, 2013
Recent advances in endoscopic technology allow us to perform totally endoscopic myotomy for esophageal achalasia. A submucosal tunnel is first created at the anterior wall of the esophagus down to the gastric cardia.
Ikeda, H, Kudo, S, Inoue, H, Sato, H, Yoshida, A, Minami, H, Onimaru, M   +6 more
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Viscoelastic characterization of extraocular Z-myotomy. [PDF]

, 2014
PURPOSE: Z-myotomy is an extraocular muscle (EOM) weakening procedure in which two incisions are made from longitudinally-separated, opposite EOM margins for treatment of strabismus.
Shin, Andrew, Demer, Joseph, Yoo, Lawrence   +2 more
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Peroral endoscopic myotomy versus Heller's myotomy for achalasia hospitalizations in the United States: what does the future hold? [PDF]

Clin Endosc, 2022
Dahiya DS, Jahagirdar V, Gangwani MK, Aziz M, Cheng CI, Inamdar S, Sanaka MR, Al-Haddad M.   +7 more
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Iatrogenic Esophageal Perforation After Laparoscopic Heller's Myotomy Treated Successfully with Endoscopic Stent: Case Report and Literature Review. [PDF]

Am J Case Rep, 2021
AlHajjaj GM, AlTaweel FY, AlQunais RA, Alshammasi ZH, Alshomimi SJ.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Treatment of achalasia: lessons learned with Chagas' disease

, 2015
Chagas' disease (CD) is highly prevalent in South America. Brazilian surgeons and gastroenterologists gained valuable experience in the treatment of CD esophagopathy (chagasic achalasia) due to the high number of cases treated.
Artifon, ELA, Andreollo, NA, Herbella, FAM, Pochini, CD, Aquino, JLB, Corsi, PR, Gagliardi, D, Del Grande, JC, Lopes, LR, Stefani-Nakano, S, Sakai, P, Crema, E   +11 more
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Joseph Heller's God Knows : Parody and Patricide

, 1988
Epstein-Levy Ellen. Joseph Heller's God Knows : Parody and Patricide. In: Caliban, n°25, 1988. Le roman juif américain d'aujourd'hui. pp.
Ellen Epstein-Levy, Epstein, Ellen
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Simultaneous Laparoscopic Surgery for Esophageal Achalasia Combined with Epiphrenic Diverticulum: A Case Report

Surgical Techniques Development
We report a case in which a 74-year-old man suffering from esophageal achalasia complicated with epiphrenic esophageal diverticulum was successfully treated with a simultaneous laparoscopic surgery.
Koichi Okamoto, Jun Kinoshita, Hiroto Saito, Itasu Ninomiya, Noriyuki Inaki, Hiroyuki Takamura   +5 more
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Peroral endoscopic myotomy after operative interventions on the gastroesophageal junction [PDF]

, 2019
A.S. Loginov Moscow Clinical Scientific Center, Moscow, Russia, Al XIII-lea Congres al Asociației Chirurgilor „Nicolae Anestiadi” și al III-lea Congres al Societății de Endoscopie, Chirurgie miniminvazivă și Ultrasonografie ”V.M.Guțu” din Republica ...
Shumkina, L. V., Kazakova, S. S., Nedoluzhko, I. Y., Shishin, K. V.   +3 more
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THE EFFECT OF ESOPHAGEAL MYOTOMY AND MYECTOMY ON THE LOWER ESOPHAGEAL SPHINCTER PRESSURE PROFILE. INTRAOPERATIVE COMPUTERIZED MANOMETRY STUDY

, 2005
SUMMARY: The surgical treatment of achalasia, based on Heller's myotomy is the procedure of choice to reduce the sphincterial high pressure zone, either by laparotomy or, most recently, by laparoscopy. What is the right length of the myotomy?
TORELLI F, BASCIOTTI A, DI MARTINO, Natale, COSENZA, Angelo, BRILLANTINO A., MONACO L, IZZO, Giuseppe   +6 more
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