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How does per-oral endoscopic myotomy compare to Heller myotomy? The Latin American perspective. [PDF]

open access: yesEndosc Int Open, 2020
Kahaleh M   +22 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Heller myotomy versus endoscopic balloon dilatation for achalasia: A single center experience. [PDF]

open access: yesMedicine (Baltimore), 2019
Nickel F   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Heller Myotomy versus Heller Myotomy with Dor Fundoplication for Achalasia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
This chapter provides a summary of the management of patients with achalasia and how the addition of a fundoplication can affect outcomes. The primary question asked is could the addition of a Dor fundoplication to a Heller myotomy decrease the incidence of pathologic gastroesophageal reflux?
Jerald Borgella   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Comparison of thoracoscopic and laparoscopic heller myotomy for achalasia [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Gastrointestinal Surgery, 1998
For more than three decades experts have debated the relative merits of thoracoscopic Heller myotomy (no antireflux procedure) vs. laparoscopic Heller myotomy plus Dor fundoplication for treatment of achalasia. The aim of this study was to compare the results of these two methods with respect to (1) relief of dysphagia, (2) incidence of postoperative ...
Patti MG   +6 more
openaire   +4 more sources

The calibrated laparoscopic Heller myotomy with fundoplication. [PDF]

open access: yesAnnali italiani di chirurgia, 2013
Esophageal achalasia is the most common primary esophageal motor disorder. Laparoscopic Heller's myotomy combined with fundoplication represents the treatment of choice for this disease, achieving good results in about 90% of patients. However, about 10% of treated patients refer persistent or recurrent dysphagia.
DI MARTINO, Natale   +8 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Efficacy and Safety of Peroral Endoscopic Myotomy for Treatment of Achalasia After Failed Heller Myotomy [PDF]

open access: yesClinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology, 2017
In patients with persistent symptoms after Heller myotomy (HM), treatment options include repeat HM, pneumatic dilation, or peroral endoscopic myotomy (POEM).
Valerio Balassone   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources

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