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Peroral Endoscopic Myotomy with Simultaneous Endoscopic Fundoplication for a patient with achalasia

open access: yesВестник хирургии имени И.И. Грекова, 2019
To treat the patient with Achalasia and prevent the symptoms of gastroesophageal reflux the Peroral Endoscopic Myotomy with Simultaneous Endoscopic Fundoplication was done by the current authors. After performing a myotomy the endoloop was fixated to the
A. A. Smirnov   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Over-the-scope-clip closure of long lasting gastrocutaneous fistula after percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy tube removal in immunocompromised patients: A single center case series [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Over-the-scope-clips (OTSC(®)) have been shown to be an effective and safe endoscopic treatment option for the closure of gastrointestinal perforations, leakages and fistulae.
Gubler, Christoph   +2 more
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Peroral Endoscopic Myotomy for Esophageal Achalasia in Portugal: Outcomes of the First Prospective Series

open access: yesGE: Portuguese Journal of Gastroenterology, 2020
Background: Peroral endoscopic myotomy (POEM) is an innovative achalasia treatment procedure that involves myotomy of the lower esophageal sphincter through a submucosal tunneling approach, combining the efficacy of surgical myotomy with the benefit of ...
Rui Mendo   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Protocol for an international multicenter randomized controlled trial assessing treatment success and safety of peroral endoscopic myotomy vs endoscopic balloon dilation for the treatment of achalasia in children.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2023
IntroductionAchalasia is a rare neurodegenerative esophageal motility disorder characterized by incomplete lower esophageal sphincter (LES) relaxation, increased LES tone and absence of esophageal peristalsis. Achalasia requires invasive treatment in all
Carlijn Mussies   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Peroral esophageal segmentectomy and anastomosis with single transthoracic trocar : a step forward in thoracic NOTES. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
BACKGROUND AND STUDY AIMS: A transesophageal natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery (NOTES) approach has been proposed for thoracic and mediastinal access.
Branco, Carlos Filipe do Vale   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

Intraoperative distensibility measurement in POEM for achalasia: impact on patient outcome and associations with other outcome variables at 1-year follow-up [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
Background and aims The functional luminal imaging probe (FLIP) can provide measurements of lower esophageal sphincter (LES) distensibility. Studies report that use of intraoperative FLIP examination during peroral endoscopic myotomy (POEM) for ...
Evensen, Helge   +8 more
core   +1 more source

Feasibility of using an led-probe in third-space endoscopy: a clinical study

open access: yesBMC Gastroenterology, 2020
Background Third-space endoscopy is a novel, safe, and effective method for treating different gastrointestinal conditions. However, several failed endoscopic procedures are attributed to incomplete myotomy.
Oscar Víctor Hernández Mondragón   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Introduction to Endoscopic Submucosal Surgery [PDF]

open access: yesClinical Endoscopy, 2018
The concept of using natural orifices to reduce the complications of surgery, Natural Orifices Transluminal Endoscopic Surgery, has also been applied to therapeutic endoscopy.
Weon Jin Ko, Joo Young Cho
doaj   +1 more source

Emergencies after endoscopic procedures [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Endoscopy adverse events (AEs), or complications, are a rising concern on the quality of endoscopic care, given the technical advances and the crescent complexity of therapeutic procedures, over the entire gastrointestinal and bilio-prancreatic tract. In
Abbas   +116 more
core   +3 more sources

Robotic Heller-Dor myotomy: 10-year monocentric experience compared with POEM [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Achalasia is a rare motility disorder caused by an incomplete relaxation of the lower esophageal sphincter and loss of esophageal peristalsis. As a consequence, the bolus swallowing is hindered and the patients complain dysphagia, regurgitation, chest ...
Fellegara, Raffaele   +7 more
core   +2 more sources

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