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The safety and efficacy of endoscopic approaches for the management of Zenker's diverticulum: a multicentre retrospective study. [PDF]

Surg Endosc
Minimally invasive endoscopic options are safe and effective alternatives to surgery for the treatment of symptomatic Zenker’s diverticulum (ZD). However, there is no consensus on the gold-standard approach.
Norton B, Siggens K, Papaefthymiou A, Telese A, Duku M, Murino A, Johnson G, Murray C, Mohammadi B, Mughal M, Bisschops R, Bhandari P, Birchall M, Haidry R.   +13 more
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Endoscopic management of a bleeding Zenker's diverticulum: A case report. [PDF]

Int J Surg Case Rep
Introduction Bleeding from a Zenker's diverticulum is a rare occurrence, and currently no formal guidelines exist for its management. It is a potentially life-threatening condition and an important consideration in the differential diagnosis of ...
Sellayah R, Gurusinghe N.
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Open Cervical Approach for Zenker’s Diverticulum: A Retrospective Case Series [PDF]

Case Reports in Surgery, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Zenker’s diverticulum (ZD) is an acquired outpouching of the mucosa and the submucosa through a point of weakness between the inferior pharyngeal constrictor and the cricopharyngeus muscles. It commonly presents with dysphagia, regurgitation, and halitosis.
Beatriz Remezal Serrano, Juan Pérez Legaz, Monica Rey Riveiro, Pilar Serrano Paz, Tulika Banerjee   +4 more
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Tunnel-free peroral endoscopic myotomy reduces procedural time and maintains efficacy in Zenker's diverticulum. [PDF]

Ann Gastroenterol
Background Peroral endoscopic myotomy (Z-POEM) is an effective treatment for Zenker’s diverticulum (ZD), but procedural time and safety vary based on technique.
Mavrogenis G, Zachou M, Tsevgas I, Markoglou K, Zachariadis D, Spanomanoli A, Chatzis M, Bazerbachi F.   +7 more
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Flexible Endoscopy Versus Rigid Endoscopy or Surgery for the Management of Zenker's Diverticulum: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. [PDF]

Cureus, 2023
Zenker's diverticulum treatment options range from endoscopic rigid or flexible procedures to surgery. There are limited studies available comparing these techniques. Frequently, the choice of treatment depends on the physician's preference or experience,
Cadena Aguirre DP, de Moura DTH, Hirsch B, Peixoto de Oliveira GH, Kum AST, Mahmood S, Bernardo WM, Sharma NR, De Moura EG.   +8 more
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Zenker's diverticulum: advancing beyond the tunnel. [PDF]

VideoGIE, 2021
Background and Aims Zenker’s diverticulum (ZD) is attributed to a poorly compliant cricopharyngeus muscle, and the mainstay of treatment is a cricopharyngeal myotomy.
Zhang LY, Nieto J, Ngamruengphong S, Repici A, Khashab MA.   +4 more
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Peroral endoscopic myotomy (Z-POEM) versus flexible endoscopic septotomy (FES) for treatment of Zenker's diverticulum: does either make the cut? A systematic review and meta-analysis of outcomes. [PDF]

Ann Gastroenterol
Background Endoscopic treatments of symptomatic Zenker’s diverticulum (ZD) include flexible endoscopic septotomy (FES) and, more recently, peroral endoscopic myotomy (Z-POEM). Data comparing these techniques are limited.
Singh S, Chandan S, Bapaye J, Brar HS, Mohammed A, Kassab LL, Bhat I, Singh S, Bapaye A, Yang D.   +9 more
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Peroral endoscopic septotomy for Zenker's diverticulum with additional cut of mucosal flap: step by step. [PDF]

VideoGIE
Video Video 1 Peroral endoscopic septotomy for Zenker’s diverticulum with additional cut of mucosal flap: step by step.
Benites-Goñi H, Bardalez-Cruz P, Medina-Morales B, Asencios-Cusihuallpa J, Marin-Calderón L.   +4 more
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Diagnostic approach and treatment of Zenker's diverticulum [PDF]

International Journal of Research in Medical Sciences
Pharyngoesophageal diverticulum have many subtypes, Zenker's diverticulum being the most common of them. Accounting from 70 to 75% of all esophageal diverticula. The 50% of these occur between the seventh and eighth decade of life.
Lugo, Leonel Lozano, Mauricio , Leonel lturbide, Montes, Jose Ignacio Diego Perez, Ordaz, David Eduardo Torres   +3 more
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Endoscopic versus surgical approach in the treatment of Zenker’s diverticulum: systematic review and meta-analysis

Endoscopy International Open, 2016
Background: Zenker’s diverticulum is a rare disease in the general population. Its treatment can be carried out by either an endoscopic or surgical approach.
Débora V. Albers, André Kondo, Wanderley M. Bernardo, Paulo Sakai, Renata Nobre Moura, Gustavo Luis Rodela Silva, Edson Ide, Toshiro Tomishige, Eduardo G. H. de Moura   +8 more
doaj   +2 more sources