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Intramural Injection with Botulinum Toxin Type A in Piglet Esophagus. The Influencer on Maximum Load and Elongation:A Dose Response Study [PDF]
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
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Retrograde Cricopharyngeal Dysfunction: Patient Characteristics and Outcomes in Australia
ABSTRACT Objective Retrograde cricopharyngeal dysfunction (RCPD) is characterised by an inability to burp. Typical first‐line management involves injection of Botulinum A toxin (BonT‐A) into the cricopharyngeus. We present our series of 109 RCPD patients.
Zhou Hao Leong +4 more
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Background and study aims Although several endoscopic techniques have been described for Zenker’s diverticulotomy, no standardized endoscopic approach has been established in clinical routine to date. This study aimed to assess the efficacy and safety of
Timo Rath +3 more
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The Leuven Consensus provides a classification scheme for the diagnosis of pharyngeal and upper esophageal sphincter (UES) motor disorders using metrics derived from pharyngeal high‐resolution manometry‐impedance (P‐HRM‐I). These recommendations complement routine instrumental investigations and provide a standardized process, criteria, and ...
Taher I. Omari +25 more
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Surgical strategies and outcomes for myocardial bridges coexisting with other cardiac conditions
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 +8 more
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Anesthesia can alter measurements during digestive endoscopies, yet no standardized protocol currently exists. Two expert groups—the French Neuro‐Gastroenterology Group (GFNG) and anesthesiologists—used the Delphi method to reach a consensus on which drugs have an influence (91 amendments), ultimately resulting in a proposed anesthesia protocol (28 ...
Domitille Renard +29 more
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Immediate primary anastomosis for isolated oesophageal atresia: A single-centre experience
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 +2 more
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Circumferential oesophageal myotomy
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 ...
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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 +11 more
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Our review delves into the realm of peroral endoscopic myotomies (POEMs) in the upper gastrointestinal tract (UGT). In recent years, POEMs have brought about a revolution in the treatment of UGT motility disorders.
Francesco Vito Mandarino +6 more
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