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Primary repair of long gap esophageal atresia in a neonate employing circular myotomy on upper pouch and a novel hemicircular myotomy on the distal pouch

Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2019
Introduction: Pure esophageal atresia (EA) with long gap between the pouches remains a challenge for primary repair. Several techniques to facilitate primary repair in long gap EA have been described: complete mobilization of proximal and/or distal ...
Faryal.G. Afridi, Nicholas. Shorter, Richard. Vaughan, Susan. Neptune, Shailinder. Singh   +4 more
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Surgical strategies and outcomes for myocardial bridges coexisting with other cardiac conditions

European Journal of Medical Research, 2023
Background Myocardial bridges are congenital coronary artery anomalies. There are still many controversies surrounding surgical treatment strategies for myocardial bridges combined with other heart disorders. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the
Mingkui Zhang, Xiruo Xu, Qingyu Wu, Hongyin Li, Zhonghua Xu, Hui Xue, Yongqiang Jin, Lixin Fan, Lina Li   +8 more
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Circumferential oesophageal myotomy

Journal of British Surgery, 1972
Abstract Circumferential division of the oesophageal muscle combined with hiatal hernia repair has been carried out in 26 patients, 19 of whom had a peptic stricture. The object of the procedure is to achieve slight elongation and relaxation of the oesophagus so as to make reduction of the hernia easier in the presence of slight degrees ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Feasibility of a novel slim gastroscope for endoscopic submucosal dissection: A case series (with video)

DEN Open, Volume 6, Issue 1, April 2026.
Abstract Endoscopic submucosal dissection has transformed early‐stage gastrointestinal tumor treatment. This series showcases a novel slim gastroscope's efficacy in tackling challenging lesions. Retrospective analysis of 17 patients undergoing endoscopic submucosal dissection using the novel slim gastroscope for pharyngeal, esophageal, gastric ...
Marina Kim, Yohei Minato, Darshan Parekh, Hideyuki Chiba, Ryoju Negishi, Shunya Takayanagi, Kohei Ono, Yuki Kano, Yoshiaki Kimoto, Nao Takeuchi, Shinya Nagae, Ken Ohata   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Inferior oblique graded marginal myotomy versus myectomy for treatment of inferior oblique overaction

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology
Purpose: To evaluate and compare the surgical outcomes of inferior oblique marginal myotomy versus myectomy for treatment of inferior oblique overaction (in terms of correction of upshoot on adduction, V pattern, vertical deviation, torsion, and abnormal
Mai Mostafa Ismail Hassan, Shaimaa Arfeen, Nermeen Mostafa Bahgat, Mahmoud M Gamal Eldin Ibrahim, Rehab Rashad Kassem   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Immediate primary anastomosis for isolated oesophageal atresia: A single-centre experience

African Journal of Paediatric Surgery, 2015
Background: Isolated oesophageal atresia without tracheo-oesophageal fistula represents a major challenge for most paediatric surgeons. Here, we present our experience with six neonates with isolated oesophageal atresia who successfully underwent ...
Ibrahim Uygun, Hikmet Zeytun, Selcuk Otcu   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Concurrent Diagnosis of Superficial Esophageal Cancer and Esophageal Achalasia: A Case Report and Literature Review

DEN Open, Volume 6, Issue 1, April 2026.
ABSTRACT We report a case of a 70‐year‐old woman with esophageal achalasia and concurrent superficial esophageal squamous cell carcinoma. Three adjacent superficial lesions were resected en bloc by endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD), with no lymphovascular invasion.
Ai Katsumi, Hideki Mori, Noriko Matsuura, Tatsuhiro Masaoka, Yusaku Takatori, Hideomi Tomida, Teppei Akimoto, Hiroko Ando, Motohiko Kato, Takanori Kanai   +9 more
wiley   +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]

, 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, Qvist, Niels, Rasmussen, Lars, Schrøder, Henrik Daa   +3 more
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Complications of Endoscopic Pressure Study Integrated System: Review of 1205 Cases in 10 Years’ Experience

DEN Open, Volume 6, Issue 1, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Background and Aims The Endoscopic Pressure Study Integrated System (EPSIS) is a novel endoscopic tool to assess lower esophageal sphincter (LES) function by monitoring intragastric pressure (IGP) through insufflation. While previous studies have confirmed its diagnostic utility for LES dysfunction‐related disorders such as gastroesophageal ...
Miyuki Iwasaki, Ippei Tanaka, Haruhiro Inoue, Masachika Saino, Kei Ushikubo, Kazuki Yamamoto, Yohei Nishikawa, Kaori Owada, Satoshi Abiko, Mayo Tanabe   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Peroral Endoscopic Myotomy in a Patient with Achalasia Cardia with Prior Heller’s Myotomy

Case Reports in Gastroenterology, 2020
Achalasia cardia is an esophageal myenteric plexus disorder characterized by absence of or incomplete lower esophageal sphincter relaxation and esophageal aperistalsis; Heller’s myotomy is the main treatment of choice due to a lower failure rate ...
Muhammad Miftahussurur, Manu Tandan, Dadang Makmun, Zaheer Nabi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source