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Intraoperative Bronchospasm in a Peroral Endoscopic Myotomy Surgery: Not So Poetic!

open access: yesJournal of the Scientific Society
Peroral endoscopic myotomies (POEM) done primarily for treating achalasia cardia patients not responding to medical therapy involve creating a submucosal tunnel, followed by a myotomy and a mucosal incision.
Sweekar K. Shenoy   +2 more
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Abnormal performance of peroral endoscopic myotomy (POEM): a case misdiagnosed as achalasia of cardia

open access: yesJournal of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Background Pseudoachalasia is a rare disease that behaves similarly to achalasia (AC), making it sometimes difficult to differentiate. Case presentation We report a case of 49-year-old male with adenocarcinoma of the gastroesophageal junction ...
Wen-Quan Yu   +3 more
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Endoscopic esophageal reconstruction in epiphrenic diverticulum: septotomy-free diverticulectomy and suturing

open access: yesVideoGIE
Background and Aims: Epiphrenic diverticulum (ED) is a rare pulsion-type sac that typically develops secondary to esophageal motility disorders.
Fatih Aslan, MD   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Achalasia: From Bench to Peroral Endoscopic Myotomy

open access: yes, 2016
Achalasia is a primary esophageal motility disorder with an estimated annual incidence of 1 per 100,000 persons. It is characterized by the absence of esophageal peristalsis and failure of the lower esophageal sphincter (LES) to relax upon swallowing ...
Boeckxstaens, Guy
core   +1 more source

Clinical response to peroral endoscopic myotomy in patients with idiopathic achalasia at a minimum follow-up of 2 years

open access: yes, 2016
The recently developed technique for peroral endoscopic myotomy (POEM) has been shown to be effective in several short-term studies.
Costamagna, Guido, Familiari, Pietro
core   +1 more source

“Posterior-like” anterior per-oral endoscopic myotomy

open access: yesVideoGIE, 2019
Georgios Mavrogenis, MD   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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