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Is Single-Session Peroral Endoscopic Myotomy With Fundoplication Safe and Effective in Achalasia? A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. [PDF]

DEN Open
This meta‐analysis of nine studies (202 patients) demonstrates that peroral endoscopic myotomy with fundoplication (POEM‐F) achieves a technical success of 94.8% and significant symptom improvement (Eckardt score reduction from 8.3 to 1.1). Post‐procedural esophagitis occurred in 20.7% and wrap integrity was preserved in 75.7% on follow‐up, supporting ...
Kagzi Y, Asif A, Puli SR.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Risk factors for clinical failure of peroral endoscopic myotomy in achalasia

Frontiers in Medicine, 2022
The recent development of per oral endoscopic myotomy (POEM) has been a game changer in the management of patients with achalasia. However, approximately 1 in 10 patients will not experience clinical success.
L. Quénéhervé, B. Vauquelin, A. Berger, E. Coron, R. Olivier   +4 more
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Impact of modified techniques on outcomes of peroral endoscopic myotomy: A narrative review

Frontiers in Medicine, 2022
Peroral endoscopic myotomy (POEM) is an established frontline treatment modality for achalasia cardia. Since its initial description, several modifications have been proposed to the technique of POEM.
Z. Nabi, D. Nageshwar Reddy
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The Effectiveness of Surgical Methods for Trismus Release at Least 6 Months After Head and Neck Cancer Treatment: Systematic Review

Frontiers in Oral Health, 2022
BackgroundThe objective of this systematic review was to identify the different surgical treatment modalities of severe trismus after head and neck squamous cell cancer treatment.MethodsAn electronic literature database search was conducted in Medline ...
Maximiliaan Smeets, Maximiliaan Smeets, Tomas-Marijn Croonenborghs, Tomas-Marijn Croonenborghs, Jeroen Van Dessel, Jeroen Van Dessel, Constantinus Politis, Constantinus Politis, Reinhilde Jacobs, Reinhilde Jacobs, Reinhilde Jacobs, Michel Bila, Michel Bila   +12 more
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Peroral endoscopic full and partial-thickness myotomy. A viability study in an animal model

Revista de Gastroenterología de México (English Edition), 2013
Background: Peroral endoscopic myotomy has recently been developed and performed on patients with good results. Aims: To evaluate the technical feasibility of peroral endoscopic full-thickness and partial thickness myotomy in a porcine model.
C.D. Quiroz-Guadarrama, M. Rojano-Rodríguez, J.J. Herrera-Esquivel, F. de la Concha-Bermejillo, L.S. Romero-Loera, I. Estrada-Moscoso, I. del Rio-Suarez, J.M. Morales-Vargas, M.F. Torres-Ruiz, J.A. Gonzalez-Angulo, J.L. Beristain-Hernandez, J. Alonso-Lárraga, E. Cárdenas-Lailson, M. Moreno-Portillo   +13 more
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Treatment of esophageal achalasia in children: Today and tomorrow [PDF]

, 2015
Esophageal achalasia (EA) is a rare esophageal motility disorder in children. Laparoscopic Heller myotomy (LHM) represents the treatment of choice in young patients. Peroral endoscopic myotomy (POEM) is becoming an alternative to LHM.
Caldaro, T, Contini, Ac, Costamagna, G., Cucchiara, Salvatore, Dall'Oglio, L, De Angelis, P, Familiari, P, Federici di Abriola, G, Gigante, G, Marchese, M, Romeo, Ef, Torroni, F   +11 more
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Surgical outcomes of inferior oblique muscle weakening procedures for eliminating inferior oblique muscle overaction: a prospective randomized study

Delta Journal of Ophthalmology, 2019
Purpose The aim of this study was to evaluate the outcomes of weakening surgical procedures for eliminating inferior oblique muscle overaction (IOOA).
Ahmad Abdel Karim Mohamed, Hassan Shamselden Yousef, Amr Mounir   +2 more
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Endoscopic treatment for persistent dysphagia after heller myotomy in a patient with spastic type of achalasia with the use of the intraoperative high-resolution manometry

Вестник хирургии имени И.И. Грекова, 2021
A Peroral Endoscopic Myotomy was performed on the patient with the persistent dysphagia despite preceding Heller myotomy combined with partial fundoplication, relaparotomy, fundoplication wrap reconstruction, gastrostomy and left-sided thoracoscopy with ...
A. A. Smirnov, N. V. Konkina, M. M. Kiriltseva, M. E. Lyubchenko, L. I. Davletbaeva, D. I. Vasilevskiy, A. Yu. Korolkov   +6 more
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Optional Management of Achalasia in 2021: Dilatation or Myotomy

Journal of Digestive Endoscopy, 2021
Achalasia cardia is a primary motility disorder of the esophagus, defined by lack of normal esophageal peristalsis along with inadequate relaxation of lower esophageal sphincter .
Zaheer Nabi, Mohan Ramchandani, D. Nageshwar Reddy   +2 more
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Role of Peroral Endoscopic Myotomy (POEM) in the Management of Esophageal Diverticula [PDF]

Clinical Endoscopy, 2020
Esophageal diverticula are uncommon; however, when present, they can cause symptoms of dysphagia, regurgitation, and chest pain. Based on location and pathophysiological characteristics, they are classified as pulsion- and traction-type diverticula.
Bogdan P. Miutescu, Sarah Khan, Shruti Mony, Mouen A. Khashab   +3 more
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