Clinical management of achalasia: current state of the art
Clinical and Experimental Gastroenterology, 2016 Joseph T Krill, Rishi D Naik, Michael F Vaezi Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition, Center for Swallowing and Esophageal Disorders, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN, USA Abstract: Achalasia is a primary disorder of ...
Krill JT, Naik RD, Vaezi MF
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Standard peroral endoscopic myotomy combined with open peroral endoscopic myotomy for refractory sigmoid-type achalasia. [PDF]
EndoscopyGuan F, Liu B, Zhang Q, Wang S.
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Neurogastroenterology &Motility, Volume 38, Issue 4, April 2026.Pediatric patients underwent pyloric functional luminal imaging probe (FLIP) for refractory upper gastrointestinal symptoms. Unlike prior adult studies, pyloric distensibility did not correlate to gastric emptying, and patients with higher distensibility more frequently responded to botulinum toxin. The presence of a distensibility plateau enhanced the
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Peroral Endoscopic Myotomy as a Novel Treatment for Achalasia: Patient Selection and Perspectives
Clinical and Experimental Gastroenterology, 2020 Pravallika Chadalavada,1 Prashanthi N Thota,2 Siva Raja,3 Madhusudhan R Sanaka2 1Department of Internal Medicine, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH, USA; 2Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Digestive Disease and Surgery Institute, Cleveland ...
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Peroral Endoscopic Myotomy for the Treatment of Achalasia in a 10-Year-Old Male Patient
European Journal of Pediatric Surgery Reports, 2015 Peroral endoscopic myotomy (POEM) is a new endoscopic treatment for achalasia with very good short-term results in adults. Data about POEM in pediatric patients are missing.
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Navigating the learning landscape: comprehensive training in third space endoscopy - training, techniques, and practical recommendations [PDF]
Third space endoscopy (TSE), including ESD, POEM, or STER are advanced procedures requiring precise endoscopic control and tissue recognition. Despite its increasing adoption, evidence-based curricula, and standardized training protocols for TSE are ...
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Submucosal Endoscopy, a New Era of Pure Natural Orifice Translumenal Endoscopic Surgery (NOTES) [PDF]
, 2012 Natural orifice translumenal endoscopic surgery (NOTES) involves the intentional perforation of the viscera with an endoscope to access the abdominal cavity and perform an intraabdominal operation.
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The Endoscopic Management of Zenker’s Diverticulum: A Comprehensive Review [PDF]
Zenker’s Diverticulum (ZD) is the most common hypopharyngeal diverticulum; however, it is often underdiagnosed. It results from the herniation of the mucosa and submucosa through Killian’s Triangle.
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Tension umbilical hernias with ascitis resolved by preperitoneal fenestration [PDF]
, 2019 Spitalul ,,Sf. Arhanghel Mihail”, Catedra de chirurgie nr.1 ,,Nicolae Anestiadi”, Universitatea de Stat de Medicină și Farmacie ,,Nicolae Testemițanu”, Chișinau, Republica Moldova, Al XIII-lea Congres al Asociației Chirurgilor „Nicolae Anestiadi” și ...
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Outcome of peroral endoscopic myotomy in achalasia cardia: Experience with a new triangular knife
The Saudi Journal of Gastroenterology, 2018 Background and Aim: Peroral endoscopic myotomy (POEM) is a technically demanding procedure. Recently, a new triangular knife with integrated water jet function (TTJ) has been introduced.
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