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Laparoscopic Heller Myotomy and Fundoplication for Achalasia

Annals of Surgery, 1997
The goal of this study was to review the authors' results with laparoscopic cardiomyotomy and partial fundoplication for achalasia.Pneumatic dilatation and botulinum toxin (BOTOX) injection of the lower esophageal sphincter largely have replaced cardiomyotomy for treatment of achalasia.
J G, Hunter, T L, Trus, G D, Branum, J P, Waring   +3 more
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Per oral endoscopic myotomy and laparoscopic Heller myotomy show similar outcomes in type III achalasia. [PDF]

BACKGROUND: Achalasia is classified into 3 manometric subtypes with variable treatment response. Guidelines recommend per oral endoscopic myotomy (POEM) over laparoscopic Heller myotomy (LHM) for the treatment of achalasia type III.
Mackay, Emily M, Louie, Brian, Jeeji, Archana K, White, Peter T, Bograd, Adam J, Farivar, Alexander S   +5 more
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Robotic lateral heller myotomy without fundoplication for achalasia [PDF]

, 2020
Aim: Laparoscopic anterior esophageal myotomy with a Dor anterior fundoplication is the most commonly performed surgical myotomy procedure. A lateral esophageal myotomy without an antireflux procedure performed through a left thoracotomy has been ...
Gharagozloo, Farid, Atituzzman, Nabiha, Atiquzzman, Basher   +2 more
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Total loss of the covering of a metallic stent during esophageal leak treatment

Revista de Gastroenterología de México, 2013
A 41-year-old man underwent a Heller myotomy due to achalasia. An unexpected puncture in the esophageal wall was identified during the procedure. A partially covered 15 cm stent (PSEMS) (UltraFlex) was placed at the mucosal defect. It was removed 26 days
J.J. Villarreal-Galvan, J.A. Gonzalez-Gonzalez, H.J. Maldonado Garza   +2 more
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Robotic heller myotomy and Dor fundoplication for achalasia in a woman with morbid obesity [PDF]

, 2012
Achalasia is a relatively rare condition with aprevalence estimated at less than 0.001 %. Laparoscopic orrobotic Heller myotomy is an effective surgical treatmentfor achalasia.
Doğan, İbrahim, Bedirli, Abdulkadir, Kozan, Ramazan   +2 more
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Clinical management of achalasia: current state of the art

Clinical and Experimental Gastroenterology, 2016
Joseph T Krill, Rishi D Naik, Michael F Vaezi Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition, Center for Swallowing and Esophageal Disorders, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN, USA Abstract: Achalasia is a primary disorder of ...
Krill JT, Naik RD, Vaezi MF
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Peroral endoscopic myotomy (POEM) vs laparoscopic Heller myotomy (LHM) for the treatment of Type III achalasia in 75 patients: a multicenter comparative study

Endoscopy International Open, 2015
Background and study aims: Type III achalasia is characterized by rapidly propagating pressurization attributable to spastic contractions. Although laparoscopic Heller myotomy (LHM) is the current gold standard management for type III achalasia, peroral ...
Vivek Kumbhari, Alan H Tieu, Manabu Onimaru, Mohammad H. El Zein, Ezra N. Teitelbaum, Michael B. Ujiki, Matthew E. Gitelis, Rani J. Modayil, Eric S. Hungness, Stavros N. Stavropoulos, Hiro Shiwaku, Rastislav Kunda, Philip Chiu, Payal Saxena, Ahmed A. Messallam, Haruhiro Inoue, Mouen A. Khashab   +16 more
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Achalasia, Dysphagia, Heller myotomy, Fundoplication, Gastroesophageal reflux

Journal of Current Oncology and Medical Sciences, 2023
Diseases such as COVID-19 can be associated with the development of mental disorders such as PTSD in patients or their families, which can last for years. Therefore, this study investigated the prevalence and factors associated with post-traumatic stress
Mehdi Bakaeian, Zeinab Jalambadani, Fatemeh Khorashadizadeh, Hadi Olyaei, Mahboobe Gholami   +4 more
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Successful peroral endoscopic myotomy performed in Endoscopy Department as a radical, long-term treatment for esophageal achalasia – the Greek experience

Therapeutics and Clinical Risk Management, 2017
Nikolas Eleftheriadis,1,2 Eleni Damianos Eleftheriadou2 1Endoscopy Department, Gastroenterology Unit, Metropolitan Hospital Athens, 2Medical School, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece Introduction: Peroral endoscopic myotomy ...
Eleftheriadis N, Eleftheriadou ED
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Surgical treatment of relapsed megaesophagus

Revista do Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgiões
Objective: to analyze the surgical treatment of patients with recurrent megaesophagus followed at the esophageal-stomach-duodenal outpatient clinic of the Hospital de Clínicas - UNICAMP.
LUIGI CARLO DA SILVA COSTA, JOÃO GABRIEL ROMERO BRAGA, VALDIR TERCIOTI JUNIOR, JOÃO DE SOUZA COELHO NETO, JOSÉ ANTÔNIO POSSATTO FERRER, LUIZ ROBERTO LOPES, NELSON ADAMI ANDREOLLO   +6 more
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