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Circumferential oesophageal myotomy

open access: yesJournal 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

A Novel Endoscopic Strategy for Addressing Complex Gastrointestinal Defects via the X‐Tack System: A Case Series With Videos

open access: yesDEN Open, Volume 6, Issue 1, April 2026.
ABSTRACT The management of complex gastrointestinal defects (CGDs), such as fistulas, leaks, and anastomotic dehiscence, remains challenging. Over‐the‐scope suturing (OTSS) systems provide effective closure, but their application is limited to specific anatomical sites.
Robert Di Mitri   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Tension pneumothorax during peroral endoscopic myotomy for treatment of esophageal achalasia under general anesthesia

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Anestesiologia
More and more endoscopically gastrointestinal procedures require anesthesiologists to perform general anesthesia, such as "peroral endoscopic myotomy".
Tsung-Shih Li   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Long‐term efficacy (at and beyond 1 year) of gastric peroral endoscopic myotomy for refractory gastroparesis: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

open access: yesDEN Open
Introduction Although gastric peroral endoscopic myotomy (G‐POEM) has shown substantial efficacy in patients with medically refractory gastroparesis (GP), comprehensive long‐term data on its effectiveness are lacking.
Francesco Vito Mandarino   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Robot-assisted Heller myotomy for achalasia

open access: yesJournal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2019
Achalasia is a rare neuromuscular esophageal disorder in children. There are many surgical options to treatment including botulinum toxin (Botox) injections, oral pharmacologic therapies with nitrates and calcium channel blockers, pneumatic dilation (PD),
Giulia Fusi   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Artificial Intelligence in Digestive Endoscopy Training—The Past, Present, and Future

open access: yesDigestive Endoscopy, Volume 38, Issue 1, January 2026.
AI may enhance endoscopy training through improved detection, guidance and evaluation, but demands careful implementation, validation and ethical governance to maximize benefits. ABSTRACT Background and Objective Artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping gastrointestinal endoscopy, yet its role in training remains unexplored.
Jacky C. L. Ho   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Spasmodic Dysphonia

open access: yesWorld Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, Volume 11, Issue 4, Page 548-567, December 2025.
ABSTRACT Spasmodic dysphonia is a laryngeal dystonia that can present as adductor, abductor, or mixed types, with or without tremor. The etiology is not understood fully. Comprehensive evaluation is required to establish the diagnosis. Treatments include voice therapy, medications, botulinum toxin injection, laryngeal surgery, deep brain stimulation ...
Aaron J. Jaworek, Robert T. Sataloff
wiley   +1 more source

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