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Preventing aspiration during peroral endoscopic myotomy [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Anesthesia, 2014
To the Editor: We read with interest Tanaka et al.’s [1] case series raising the importance of preventing aspiration pneumonia as an anesthesia consideration specific to peroral endoscopic myotomy (POEM). At our institution, a total of 35 patients underwent POEM for treatment of achalasia or spastic esophageal disorders.
Payal, Saxena   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Anesthesia for Per-oral endoscopic myotomy (POEM) – not so poetic!

open access: yesJournal of Anaesthesiology Clinical Pharmacology, 2022
Peroral endoscopic myotomy (POEM) is a promising natural orifice transluminal endoscopic procedure for the treatment of esophageal motility disorders, with similar effectiveness as of Heller myotomy.
Soumya Sarkar   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Two-Person Technique of Peroral Endoscopic Myotomy for Achalasia with an Advanced Endoscopist and a Thoracic Surgeon: Initial Experience [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Background and Aims. We initiated peroral endoscopic myotomy (POEM) utilizing a two-person technique with combination of an advanced endoscopist and a thoracic surgeon with complementary skills.
Madhusudhan R. Sanaka   +6 more
core   +3 more sources

Peroral Endoscopic Myotomy for Esophageal Motility Disorders [PDF]

open access: yesClinical Endoscopy, 2020
Peroral endoscopic myotomy (POEM) is one of the most clinically successful tunnel-based minimally invasive endoscopic treatments. The classic indications of POEM include achalasia of all types, including failed prior treatments, and expanded indications ...
Jun Young Kim, Yang Won Min
doaj   +1 more source

Revisional Therapy for Recurrent Symptoms After Heller Myotomy for Achalasia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
Purpose: Symptom recurrence after initial surgical management of esophageal achalasia occurs in 10–25% of patients. The aim of this study was to analyze safety and efficacy of revisional therapy after failed Heller myotomy (HM).
Andreatta E.   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Consensus on the Management of Anesthetic Agents During Digestive Motility Measurements and Proposal of a Standardized Protocol for Anesthesia (French Neuro Gastroenterology Group GFNG and Committee of Anesthetic French Experts)

open access: yesNeurogastroenterology &Motility, EarlyView.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Histologic findings in mucosa and muscularis propria biopsied during peroral endoscopic myotomy in patients with achalasia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
Background: Peroral endoscopic myotomy (POEM) has been increasingly used to treat achalasia. Previous studies have reported high frequency of muscular eosinophilic infiltration in achalasia.
Draganov, Peter   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

Mini‐invasive technique for peroral endoscopic myotomy in adult patient: “Slim peroral endoscopic myotomy” procedure

open access: yesDigestive Endoscopy, 2022
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Azzolini, Francesco   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Concurrent Diagnosis of Superficial Esophageal Cancer and Esophageal Achalasia: A Case Report and Literature Review

open access: yesDEN Open, Volume 6, Issue 1, April 2026.
ABSTRACT We report a case of a 70‐year‐old woman with esophageal achalasia and concurrent superficial esophageal squamous cell carcinoma. Three adjacent superficial lesions were resected en bloc by endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD), with no lymphovascular invasion.
Ai Katsumi   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Modern Achalasia: Diagnosis, Classification, and Treatment [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
Achalasia is a major esophageal motor disorder featured by the altered relaxation of the esophagogastric junction in the absence of effective peristaltic activity.
Pagliaro M.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

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