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Clinical management of achalasia: current state of the art
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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Robotic Technology in General Surgery Procedures – Including Innovative Single-Incision Cholecystectomy [PDF]
Since their introduction some 30 years ago, laparoscopic techniques have become the standard for a number of general surgery procedures – enabling patients to enjoy less scarring, shorter hospital stays and faster recoveries.
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Results of the surgical treatment of non‐advanced megaesophagus using Heller–Pinotti's surgery: Laparotomy vs. Laparoscopy [PDF]
INTRODUCTION: Dysphagia is the important symptom in achalasia, and surgery is the most common treatment. The Heller-Pinotti technique is the method preferred by Brazilian surgeons.
Andreollo, Nelson Adami +5 more
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Surgical treatment of relapsed megaesophagus
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 +6 more
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A Controversy That Has Been Tough to Swallow: Is the Treatment of Achalasia Now Digested? [PDF]
Esophageal achalasia is a rare neurodegenerative disease of the esophagus and the lower esophageal sphincter that presents within a spectrum of disease severity related to progressive pathological changes, most commonly resulting in dysphagia.
A Agrawal +125 more
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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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Objective To compare the clinical efficacy of laparoscopic Heller myotomy (LHM) and peroral endoscopic myotomy (POEM) for treatment of achalasia, and investigate the strategy for management of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) after POEM.
JIANG Bin +4 more
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Impedance technology for the management of esophageal disorders [PDF]
Zusammenfassung: GRUNDLAGEN: Impedanzmessungen im Ösophagus werden zunehmend häufiger zur Erkennung und Quantifizierung der Präsenz von Flüssigkeiten in der Speiseröhren eingesetzt.
Tutuian, R.
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Megaesófago idiopático : seguimiento de caso clínico y tratamiento quirúrgico en un canino macho de raza cocker spaniel [PDF]
The most common pathologies in the practice of small animals clinic is the megaesophagus or also called esophageal ectasia, which is present in 3 of 1000 dogs.
Reyes Aróstegui, María Regina
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Laparoscopic treatment of achalasia -first case in Croatia [PDF]
Esophageal achalasia is a primary esophageal motility disorder. Commonly used treatments are botulinum toxin injections, endoscopic balloon dilation and surgical myotomy with or withoutfundoplication.
Ferid Latić +5 more
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