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AGA Clinical Practice Update on Gastric Peroral Endoscopic Myotomy for Gastroparesis: Commentary.
DESCRIPTION The purpose of this American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) Institute Clinical Practice Update (CPU) is to review the available evidence and provide expert advice regarding cognitive, procedural, and post-procedural aspects of ...
M. Khashab, Andrew Y. Wang, Q. Cai
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Achalasia: treatment, current status and future advances [PDF]
Achalasia was first described in the 17th century and its treatment continues to be challenging. Palliative treatment involves disruption of the lower esophageal sphincter, which can be accomplished mechanically (balloon dilation or surgical myotomy) or ...
Lee L. Swanström
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Endoscopic filling with polyglycolic acid sheets and fibrin glue for esophagomediastinal fistula after per-oral endoscopic myotomy. [PDF]
Ominami M +6 more
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Redefining the Treatment Landscape in Gastroparesis: A Clinical Review of Gastric Peroral Endoscopic Myotomy Outcomes and Therapeutic Integration. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Gastroparesis is a chronic gastric motility disorder marked by delayed gastric emptying in the absence of mechanical obstruction. For patients with symptoms refractory to medical and dietary therapy, Gastric Peroral Endoscopic Myotomy (G‐POEM) has emerged as a minimally invasive, pylorus‐targeted intervention that directly addresses pyloric ...
Essilfie-Quaye K +6 more
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Background: Left ventricular outflow tract obstruction complicates hypertrophic cardiomyopathy and transcatheter mitral valve replacement. Septal reduction therapies including surgical myectomy and alcohol septal ablation are limited by surgical ...
Jaffar M. Khan +13 more
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BACKGROUND Achalasia is a rare benign esophageal motor disorder characterized by incomplete relaxation of the lower esophageal sphincter (LES). The treatment of achalasia is not curative, but rather is aimed at reducing LES pressure. In patients who have
E. D. de Moura +11 more
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Long-Term Follow-up Results of Children Undergoing Achalasia Surgery
Objective: Achalasia is a disease characterized by lower esophageal sphincter motility disorder. Whereas there is no clear algorithm in treating achalasia in children, Heller myotomy is known to be as the most effective method.
Kutay Bahadır +8 more
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Use real-time near-infrared fluorescence during Heller's cardiomyotomy for achalasia cardia
Laparoscopic Heller's cardiomyotomy is the surgical procedure of choice in the management of oesophageal achalasia. It is critical to confirm the completeness of the myotomy and mucosal integrity at the conclusion of the procedure. This is conventionally
Srikanth Gadiyaram +2 more
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Anesthesia for Advanced Endoscopic Procedures [PDF]
The gastrointestinal endoscopy paradigm is rapidly changing, and technological advancements are largely responsible. In tandem, anesthesia providers are adapting to the changing needs and demands. The challenges are unique. Complications arising from the
Basavana Goudra, Monica Saumoy
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We used in-silico models to investigate the impact of the dimensions of myotomy, contraction pattern, the tone of the esophagogastric junction (EGJ), and musculature at the myotomy site on esophageal wall stresses potentially leading to the formation of ...
Sourav Halder +10 more
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