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Comparison of open surgery and transoral approach in Zenker’s diverticulum

open access: yes, 2023
Introduction: In the surgical treatment of Zenker’s diverticulum, endoscopic methods applied under general anesthesia have been used frequently in recent years. Endoscopic methods have gained popularity due to the shorter operative time, shorter hospital
Demir, Halit Batuhan   +2 more
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Zenker’s diverticulum: Rotterdam experience [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Different surgical techniques exist for the treatment of Zenker’s diverticulum (ZD), of which minimally invasive techniques have become the standard.
D. A. Monserez   +14 more
core   +1 more source

Zenker's diverticulum: a case report and literature review

open access: yesThe Pan African Medical Journal, 2014
The pharyngeal pouch (Zenker's diverticulum) is a diverticulum of the mucosa of the pharynx, just above the cricopharyngeal muscle (i.e. above the upper sphincter of the oesophagus).
Moawia Elbalal   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Management of Zenker’s diverticulum using flexible endoscopy

open access: yesVideoGIE, 2019
Background and Aims: Zenker's diverticulum is a false diverticulum through Killian's dehiscence. Symptoms include halitosis, dysphagia, regurgitation, cough, and aspiration pneumonia.
Howard Shihao Fan, BMed, MD, MHM   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Per‐oral endoscopic myotomy as treatment for Killian–Jamieson diverticulum

open access: yesDEN Open, 2022
Killian–Jamieson diverticulum (KJD) is a rare type of esophageal diverticulum less commonly encountered compared with Zenker's diverticulum (ZD). Endoscopic approach for these diverticula has been rapidly evolving. Currently, a flexible endoscopic septum
Yuto Shimamura   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Endoscopic treatment of Zenker’s diverticulum with Ligasure: simple, safe and effective

open access: yesEndoscopy International Open, 2019
Background and study aims Zenker's diverticulum may cause disabling symptoms, especially in the elderly. Treatment has changed in recent decades from open surgery to management with flexible endoscopy, resulting in lower morbidity and mortality. The goal
Pilar Diez Redondo   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Transluminal endoscopic methods of treatment of Zenker’s diverticulum and transaxillary endovideosurgical diverticulectomy: a clinical case series

open access: yesВестник хирургии имени И.И. Грекова
INTRODUCTION. The Zenker’s diverticulum is a protrusion of the wall of the pharyngeal-esophageal junction from the area of the Killian triangle as a result of persistent spasm of the cricopharyngeal muscle.
F. P. Vetshev   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Zenker’s diverticulum: endoscopic treatment

open access: yes, 2022
Introducción: El divertículo faringoesofágico o también llamado divertículo de Zenker es una enfermedad poco común que afecta a pacientes de edad avanzada. Los principales síntomas son disfagia, halitosis y pérdida de peso.
Domínguez Camacho, Leticia   +4 more
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Endoscopic versus surgical approach in the treatment of Zenker’s diverticulum: systematic review and meta-analysis

open access: yesEndoscopy 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   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Unintentional Weight Loss Does Not Predict Poor Outcomes in Zenker Diverticulum

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
In this study of 427 patients with Zenker's diverticulum, 23.6% had significant unintentional preoperative weight loss. Weight loss was associated with preoperative dysphagia and with both the smallest and largest pouches. Postoperative outcomes were similar in patients with and without weight loss, demonstrating a similar efficacy and safety profile ...
Ari D. Schuman   +31 more
wiley   +1 more source

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