Complete endoscopic closure (clipping) of a large esophageal perforation after pneumatic dilation in a patient with achalasia [PDF]
, 2012 The risk of esophageal perforation following endoscopic balloon dilation for achalasia is in the range of 1 and 5% with a mortality rate of 1-20%. Perforations need to be recognized early and, if reasonable, an immediate endoscopic repair should be ...
Antonellis, F +4 more
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A third myotomy with peroral endoscopic myotomy after two failed Heller myotomies [PDF]
Endoscopy, 2017 Majidah, Bukhari +4 more
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Radiological evaluation of esophageal function in dysphagia with special emphasis on achalasia [PDF]
, 2008 In idiopathic achalasia, degeneration of the inhibitory innervation of the esophageal smooth muscle results in absence of primary peristalsis and in incomplete relaxation of the lower esophageal sphincter (LES).
Andersson, Mats
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Journal of Minimally Invasive SurgerySurgery for a symptomatic epiphrenic esophageal diverticulum (EED) typically involves a diverticulectomy with myotomy and partial fundoplication. A 54-year-old male patients presented with postprandial retrosternal pain and regurgitation.
Sanjamjot Singh +7 more
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The therapeutic results after laparoscopic hellers’ myotomy and partial fundoplication for achalasia
The Turkish Journal of Gastroenterology, 2014 Background/Aims: The aim of this prospectively designed study was to postoperatively assess the subjective complaints or relief of symptoms of achalasia patients’ who underwent Laparoscopic Hellers’ myotomy and partial fundoplication in our ...
Kamil Gülpınar +3 more
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Obstructive Sleep Apnoea: a dental perspective [PDF]
, 2003 Obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) is regarded as a potentially life threatening breathing disorder characterised by periodic cessation of air intake during sleep.
Mulligan, Kevin M.
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Versatility of Bicoronal flap approach in Head and neck surgeries [PDF]
, 2012 Bicoronal approach popularised by Tessier is one of the versatile approaches for skulland frontal region (1-6).In this article we present our experience regarding Bicoronal flapapproach in 3 different cases.
Balachandar, Leena +1 more
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Peroral endoscopic myotomy for complex achalasia and the POEM difficulty score: An update
DEN OpenObjectives We present an update on the (peroral endoscopic myotomy (POEM) difficulty score [PDS] by introducing a novel knife with waterjet functionality.
Carmen Ching Hui Yee +3 more
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Efectividad de la miotomía de aductores y tenotomía de psoasiliaco en la prevención de la luxación de cadera en la parálisis cerebral espástica [PDF]
, 1995 Se evaluaron 208 pacientes con parálisis cerebral infantil espástica, sin retardo mental, con potencia de marcha; la edad osciló entre los 16 meses y los 13 años de edad con un promedio de 5 años.
Deseada, G. +2 more
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Endoscopic Cricopharyngeal Myotomy [PDF]
Ear, Nose & Throat Journal, 2003 Peter C, Belafsky, Jan, Speirs
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