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Comparison of Short Versus Long Esophageal Myotomy in Cases With Idiopathic Achalasia: A Randomized Controlled Trial

open access: yesJournal of Neurogastroenterology and Motility, 2020
Background/Aims Per-oral endoscopic myotomy (POEM) is an established treatment for achalasia. The technique of POEM is still evolving and the impact of length of esophageal myotomy on the outcomes of POEM is not known.
Z. Nabi   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Has the Introduction of Laparoscopic Heller Myotomy Altered the Treatment Paradigm of Achalasia?

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Gastroenterology, 2005
Although surgical myotomy is well established as the most effective and durable treatment for achalasia, wide acceptance of this procedure as a first-line treatment has been hampered by perceived invasiveness and morbidity.
Lorenzo E Ferri   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Short versus standard peroral endoscopic myotomy for esophageal achalasia: a systematic review and meta-analysis

open access: yesAnnals of gastroenterology : quarterly publication of the Hellenic Society of Gastroenterology, 2021
Background Peroral endoscopic myotomy (POEM) is increasingly used to treat esophageal achalasia, but is associated with a high rate of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). The aim of our meta-analysis was to compare short and standard POEM in terms of
S. Ghazaleh   +10 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Serial kasus berbagai metode perawatan dislokasi sendi temporomandibula berdasarkan jenis dislokasinya

Case series of various temporomandibular joint dislocation treatment methods based on the dislocation type

open access: yesJurnal Kedokteran Gigi Universitas Padjadjaran, 2021
Pendahuluan: Dislokasi sendi temporomandibula (TMJ) merupakan suatu keadaan dimana kondilus keluar dari fosa glenoidalis ke arah superior, posterior atau anterior melewati eminentia artikularis dan seringkali disertai dengan spasme otot-otot pengunyahan.
Dina Novianti   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

EFFICACY OF PNEUMATIC DILATATION FOR THE TREATMENT OF IDIOPATIC ACHALASIA: A SINGLE-CENTRE EXPERIENCE [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Pneumatic dilatation (PD) and surgical miotomy (SM) are presentely the best treastments for untreated achalasia, with similar efficacy. There is no information on the relative efficacy of PD in younger compared to older patients.
Amvrosiadis, G   +11 more
core   +1 more source

Clinical Outcomes and Safety of Partial Full-Thickness Myotomy versus Circular Muscle Myotomy in Peroral Endoscopic Myotomy for Achalasia Patients

open access: yesGastroenterology Research and Practice, 2017
Background. Here we aimed to evaluate and compare the efficacy and safety between partial full-thickness myotomy and circular muscle myotomy during POEM procedure in achalasia patients. Methods.
Chenyu Li   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

CONTEMPORARY METHODS FOR MYOCARDIAL FUNCTION EVALUATION IN PATIENTS WITH HYPERTROPHIC CARDIOMYOPATHY BEFORE AND AFTER SURGICAL TREATMENT

open access: yesРоссийский кардиологический журнал, 2014
Aim. To invent and qualify a diagnostic algorhythm for systolic and diastolic myocardium function evaluation in the left ventricle in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy before and after surgical treatment.Material and methods.
E. Yu. Van   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Intramural Injection with Botulinum Toxin Type A in Piglet Esophagus. The Influencer on Maximum Load and Elongation:A Dose Response Study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Introduction The treatment of esophageal atresia (OA) is challenging. The main goal is to achieve primary anastomosis. We have previously demonstrated in a pig model that intramural injection of botulinum toxin type A (BTX-A) resulted in significant ...
Pedersen, Mark Ellebæk   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Cricopharyngeal Myotomy

open access: yesAnnals of Surgery, 1975
Six patients are presented who underwent cricopharyngeus myotomy for dysphagia. The clinical history and cine studies appear to be the most useful assessments in defining patients with dysphagia who may improve after a myotomy. Etiological factors which may precipitate poor coordination of the swallowing mechanism and a relative cricopharyngeus muscle ...
R L, Mitchell, G B, Armanini
openaire   +3 more sources

Prediction, prevention and management of gastroesophageal reflux after per-oral endoscopic myotomy: An update

open access: yesWorld Journal of Gastroenterology
Achalasia cardia, the most prevalent primary esophageal motility disorder, is predominantly characterized by symptoms of dysphagia and regurgitation. The principal therapeutic approaches for achalasia encompass pneumatic dilatation (PD), Heller's myotomy,
Z. Nabi, Pradev Inavolu, N. Duvvuru
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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