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Cricopharyngeal myotomy with thulium laser through flexible endoscopy: proof-of-concept study
Background and study aims Endoscopic treatment of Zenker’s diverticulum has proven feasible, but electrocautery and CO2 laser technology carry the risk of collateral thermal injury. Thulium laser septum incision may overcome this limitation.
Stefano Siboni +4 more
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Endoscopic management of Zenker’s diverticulum
Zenker’s diverticulum (ZD) is a rare condition that predominantly effects elderly population. Dysphagia and regurgitation are the common presenting symptoms in patients with ZD.
Zaheer Nabi, Duvuur Nageshwar Reddy
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Abstract Objective To assess comorbidities, complication rates, and other metrics for open esophageal diverticula repair performed by either otolaryngologists or general surgeons over time. Study Design Retrospective database study. Setting National Surgery Quality Improvement Database (NSQIP). Methods The NSQIP database was queried for cases logged by
Nour Abdel‐Azim +3 more
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Bilateral Killian-Jamieson Diverticula: A Case Report and Literature Review
A Killian-Jamieson diverticulum is an outpouching from the lateral wall of the proximal cervical esophagus. These diverticula are rare and are distinct from the more commonly known Zenker’s diverticulum.
René D Boisvert +3 more
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ENDOSCOPIC ESOPHAGODIVERTICULOSTOMY IN TREATMENT OF ZENKER’S DIVERTICULUM
The objective of the research is to study the efficacy and safety of using a minimally invasive endoscopic method in treatment of Zenker’s diverticulum.Material and methods., 42 patients with a pharyngo-esophageal diverticulum at the age of 59 to 80 ...
A. A. Smirnov +4 more
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The Leuven Consensus provides a classification scheme for the diagnosis of pharyngeal and upper esophageal sphincter (UES) motor disorders using metrics derived from pharyngeal high‐resolution manometry‐impedance (P‐HRM‐I). These recommendations complement routine instrumental investigations and provide a standardized process, criteria, and ...
Taher I. Omari +25 more
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Endoscopic management of Zenker’s diverticulum
Zenker’s diverticulum (ZD) is a posterior hypopharyngeal mucosal and submucosal outpouching through an area of relative muscular weakness, known as Killian’s triangle.
Harpal S. Dhaliwal +2 more
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Divertículo de Zenker. Presentación de caso
El divertículo de Zenker, es el que se observa con más frecuencia hoy entre los divertículos esofágicos, mayormente en pacientes de edad avanzada. El objetivo es exponer en este caso la sistemática diagnóstica y la conducta tomada, por lo infrecuente de ...
Anabel Meneses Blanco +2 more
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Zenker's diverticulum: exploring treatment options
Zenker's diverticulum is an acquired sac-like outpouching of the mucosa and submucosa layers located dorsally at the pharyngoesophageal junction through Killian's dehiscence.
Landi, Rosario +2 more
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Item does not contain fulltextBACKGROUND: The 2 most frequently used endoscopic methods to treat Zenker's diverticulum are staple-assisted and CO(2) laser esophagodiverticulostomy.
Takes, R.P. +4 more
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