[HTML][HTML] Devices for esophageal function testing
R Pannala, K Krishnan, RR Watson, MF Vela… - VideoGIE, 2022 - Elsevier
Background and Aims Esophageal function testing is an integral component of the
evaluation of refractory GERD and esophageal motility disorders. This review summarizes …
evaluation of refractory GERD and esophageal motility disorders. This review summarizes …
[HTML][HTML] Morphologic changes in esophageal body movement during bolus transport after peroral endoscopic myotomy in type III achalasia
AJS Kim, S Ong, JH Kim, HS Lee… - Journal of …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Methods Intraluminal US images and impedance values of the distal esophagus from 47
achalasia patients who underwent POEM or pneumatic dilatation (PD)(30 patients in the …
achalasia patients who underwent POEM or pneumatic dilatation (PD)(30 patients in the …
[HTML][HTML] Graded pneumatic dilation in subtype I and II achalasia: long-term experience in a single center
F Torresan, F Cortellini, F Azzaroli… - Annals of …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background The efficacy of pneumatic dilation (PD) in the management of achalasia has
yielded variable results. The availability of high-resolution manometry led to the …
yielded variable results. The availability of high-resolution manometry led to the …
[HTML][HTML] Efficacy and safety of Chinese medicine combined with balloon dilatation vs. balloon dilatation alone for achalasia patients: a systematic review and meta …
J Chen, X Huang, Y Li, H Wu, S Qin… - Annals of …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Balloon dilatation is widely used for patients with achalasia; however, the
efficacy and safety of Chinese medicine combined with balloon dilatation for achalasia …
efficacy and safety of Chinese medicine combined with balloon dilatation for achalasia …
Evaluation of esophageal motility and lessons from Chicago classification version 4.0
P Sharma, R Yadlapati - Current gastroenterology reports, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Chicago Classification has standardized clinical approach to
primary esophageal motility disorders. With new clinical data and advancing treatments …
primary esophageal motility disorders. With new clinical data and advancing treatments …
Pneumatic dilation for esophageal achalasia: patient selection and perspectives
A Mohammed, R Garg, N Paranji… - Scandinavian Journal …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Achalasia is an esophageal motility disorder characterized by esophageal aperistalsis and
impaired relaxation of the lower esophageal sphincter. Treatment is palliative, aimed at …
impaired relaxation of the lower esophageal sphincter. Treatment is palliative, aimed at …
[HTML][HTML] Susceptibility of Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease to COVID-19 Compared with Their Households
A Anushiravani, B Saberzadeh-Ardestani… - Middle East Journal …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
BACKGROUND: Immunosuppressive agents used in the treatment of inflammatory bowel
diseases (IBDs) could potentially increase the risk of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) …
diseases (IBDs) could potentially increase the risk of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) …
[PDF][PDF] Achalasia at the Crossroads Between Specialties
F Bobircã, H Doran, D Dumitrescu, A Bobircã… - …, 2022 - revistachirurgia.ro
Achalasia is a condition that can be treated either by surgery, such as Heller myotomy
associated with an antireflux procedure, or by pneumatic dilation, the choice of type of …
associated with an antireflux procedure, or by pneumatic dilation, the choice of type of …
Outcome of sequential dilatation in achalasia cardia patients: a prospective cohort study
D Misra, A Banerjee, K Das, K Das, GK Dhali - Esophagus, 2022 - Springer
Background Sequential increment of balloon diameter for endoscopic pneumatic dilatation
is a protocol that is used for symptomatic relief in achalasia cardia. However, most of the …
is a protocol that is used for symptomatic relief in achalasia cardia. However, most of the …