Transoral settotomy for Zenker diverticulum: long-term outcomes in elderly patients [PDF]
Russo I +4 more
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Zenker Diverticulum: Does Size Correlate with Preoperative Symptoms? [PDF]
Introduction Zenker diverticulum (ZD) usually affects adults after the 7th decade of life. Treatment for ZD is indicated for all symptomatic patients, but some patients prefer to defer surgical treatment until symptoms get worse and decrease their ...
Jhon F. Martinez-Paredes +3 more
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Video Capsule Retention in a Zenker Diverticulum [PDF]
We report the case of a video capsule endoscope lodged within a Zenker diverticulum. The system that was equipped with a real-time viewer showed an unchanging image unlike esophageal or gastric mucosa, suggesting that the capsule was elsewhere.
A. Horiuchi +6 more
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Disfagia em pacientes com doença de Chagas e divertículo de Zenker Dysphagia in patients with Chagas' disease and Zenker's diverticulum [PDF]
Descrevemos dois pacientes, um do sexo feminino e outro do sexo masculino, ambos com 64 anos, que apresentavam a associação entre divertículo de Zenker e esofagopatia provocada por doença de Chagas.
Weslania Viviane do Nascimento +2 more
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Endocopic diverticuloesophagotomy in dysphagia of combined genesis in aged patient (сlinical case) [PDF]
Zenker’s pharyngeal-esophageal diverticulum is more common in elderly patients, manifests itself with dysphagia and is dangerous with aspiration complications.
I. E. Sudovykh +2 more
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Cricopharyngeal myotomy with thulium laser through flexible endoscopy: proof-of-concept study [PDF]
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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Tunneling-free peroral endoscopic septotomy for Zenker diverticulum [PDF]
Maria Manuela Estevinho, MD +4 more
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Faringoezofaginių (Cenkerio) divertikulų chirurginis gydymas [PDF]
Romaldas Rubikas, Paulius Gradauskas, Diana Samiatina Kauno medicinos universiteto Torakalinės chirurgijos klinika, Eivenių g. 2, Kaunas, LT-50009 El. paštas: romaldasr@email.lt Įvadas / tikslas Ryklės ir stemplės sandūros užpakalinėje sienoje virš ...
Romaldas Rubikas +2 more
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Management of an hypopharyngeal fistula following open diverticulectomy for giant Zenker's diverticulum: a case report [PDF]
Postoperative hypopharyngeal fistula is an uncommon yet serious complication of open surgery for Zenker's diverticulum, with an incidence of approximately 1%–4%.
Othmane Bourouail +8 more
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The Endoscopic Management of Zenker’s Diverticulum: A Comprehensive Review [PDF]
Zenker’s Diverticulum (ZD) is the most common hypopharyngeal diverticulum; however, it is often underdiagnosed. It results from the herniation of the mucosa and submucosa through Killian’s Triangle.
Giuseppe Dell’Anna +12 more
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