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Peroral endoscopic myotomy for cricopharyngeal bar
Background and Aims: Definitive treatment options for refractory dysphagia due to cricopharyngeal bar are limited. We aimed to demonstrate a novel adaptation of peroral endoscopic myotomy to treat this condition (cricopharyngeal peroral endoscopic ...
B Joseph Elmunzer
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Enhanced Visualization of the Distal Myotomy Endpoint during Peroral Endoscopic Myotomy Using Indocyanine Green With Infrared Imaging [PDF]
Background Peroral endoscopic myotomy (POEM) is an effective treatment for achalasia; however, accurately identifying the distal extent of myotomy remains a technical challenge.
Yuichiro Ikebuchi +14 more
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Gastric peroral endoscopic myotomy improves chronic diarrhea in patients with refractory gastroparesis. [PDF]
The main symptoms of gastroparesis are early satiety, nausea, vomiting and bloating. In our daily practice, we observed some patients presenting with concomitant chronic alteration of stool frequency.
Jaccard M +7 more
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An esophageal diverticulum is rare and is usually asymptomatic, although this condition may cause dysphagia, regurgitation, chest pain, globus, halitosis, and aspiration pneumonia.
Cheol Min Shin
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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 +6 more
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Updates in the Field of Submucosal Endoscopy
Submucosal endoscopy (third-space endoscopy) can be defined as an endoscopic procedure performed in the submucosal space. This procedure is novel and has been utilized for delivery to the submucosal space in a variety of gastrointestinal diseases, such ...
Tadateru Maehata +8 more
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Initial experience in target peroral endoscopic submucosal myotomy combined with septotomy for epiphrenic diverticulum [PDF]
The epiphrenic esophageal diverticulum is a rare non-malignant condition that is commonly associated with motility disorders. It would normally be treated surgically, but with the advancement of endoscopy techniques, peroral endoscopic myotomy with ...
Nikola Boyanov +6 more
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More and more endoscopically gastrointestinal procedures require anesthesiologists to perform general anesthesia, such as "peroral endoscopic myotomy".
Tsung-Shih Li +2 more
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Role of Peroral Endoscopic Myotomy (POEM) in the Management of Esophageal Diverticula [PDF]
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 +3 more
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Insights into the endoscopic management of esophageal achalasia
Achalasia is a primary esophageal motility disorder characterized by the loss of inhibitory neurons in the myenteric plexus, resulting in impaired relaxation of the esophagogastric junction. Achalasia is an incurable disease, and the treatment modalities
Elizabeth Brindise +2 more
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