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Comparison of costs and short-term clinical outcomes of per-oral endoscopic myotomy and laparoscopic heller myotomy

, 2019
OBJECTIVE: Per-Oral Endoscopic Myotomy (POEM) has seen increasing application and comparisons to laparoscopic Heller myotomy (LHM). The aim of the present study was to compare perioperative and short-term outcomes, and costs between the two procedures at
Boshier, PR, Ross, A, Boshier, Piers R, Wirsching, A, Low, Donald E, Seesing, Maarten F J, Seesing, MFJ, Low, DE, Wirsching, Andrea, Ross, Andrew, Kaplan, SJ, Klevebro, Fredrik, El-Moslimany, Rasheed, El-Moslimany, R, Klevebro, F,, Kaplan, Stephen J   +15 more
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Cricopharyngeal Achalasia Leading to Recurrent Pneumonia and Failure to Thrive in an Infant: A Case Report

Respirology Case Reports
Cricopharyngeal achalasia (CPA) is a rare cause of feeding difficulties in children, potentially leading to failure to thrive (FTT) and recurrent pneumonia. It involves the partial or complete inability of the upper oesophageal sphincter to relax.
Rana Tafrishi, Jahanbakhsh Hashemi, Ahmad Mohammadipour, Seyed Javad Seyedi   +3 more
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Treatment of Intractable Neurogenic Cough with Cricopharyngeal Myotomy [PDF]

, 2013
Objectives: Neuropathic cough that is incompletely responsive to medical therapy may be due to cricopharyngeal hypertonicity. The objective was to describe the utility of cricopharyngeal myotomy in alleviating symptoms of intractable neuropathic cough ...
Lee Durstenfeld, BS, Anne, Boon, MD, Mauritis, Spiegel, MD, Joseph   +2 more
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Comparison of Thoracoscopic and Laparoscopic Heller Myotomy for Achalasia

, 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.
W. GANTERT, M. G. PATTI, J. TONG, M. ARCERITO, L. W. WAY, M. DE PINTO, FEO, Carlo   +6 more
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P1.013. Outcomes of Heller-Dor Myotomy and Per-Oral Endoscopic Myotomy for Esophageal Achalasia

Topic Benign Disease: Esophageal Function and Motility Background Esophageal achalasia is a rare motility disorder. Surgical interventions, including Heller
Makoto Sakai, Akihiko Sano, Kosei Uehara, Kengo Kuriyama, Takuya Shiraishi, Akiharu Kimura, Takuhisa Okada, Yuji Kumakura, Ken Shirabe, Hiroshi Saeki   +9 more
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Sublingual Nitroglycerine Spray Facilitates Efficient Submucosal Tunneling during Per Oral Endoscopic Myotomy—A Nonrandomized Trial

Journal of Digestive Endoscopy
Introduction In the last one decade, per oral endoscopic myotomy (POEM) has been found to be an effective minimally invasive approach for the treatment of esophageal achalasia cardia and was lately shown to be noninferior to laparoscopic ...
Kapil Sharma, Mamta Sharma, Faisal Rasheed, Bilal Wani, Vasudha Goel   +4 more
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On Intraocular Myotomy [PDF]

BMJ, 1871
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AN EXPERIENCE OF LAPAROSCOPIC MODIFIED HELLER CARDIOMYOTOMY FOR ACHALASIA CARDIA

Pakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal, 2017
Objective: The study was carried out to ascertain the outcome of laparoscopic modified Heller's myotomy for achalasia cardia and to determine the morbidity associated with it. Study Design: Descriptive cross sectional study. Place and Duration of Study: 
Ahmed Raza, Farhan Ahmed Majeed, Tashfeen Imtiaz, Mukarram Hussain, Yasir Saeed, Muhammad Imran   +5 more
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Endoscopic Cricopharyngeal Myotomy [PDF]

Ear, Nose & Throat Journal, 2003
Peter C, Belafsky, Jan, Speirs
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Sigmoid Myotomy

Clinics in Gastroenterology, 1966
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