[HTML][HTML] Esophageal diverticula: from diagnosis to therapeutic management—narrative review

A Constantin, S Constantinoiu, F Achim… - Journal of Thoracic …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Methods Thus, classical investigations (upper digestive endoscopy, barium swallow) need
to be correlated with complex, manometric, and imaging evaluations with direct implications …

Surgical management of epiphrenic diverticulum: a single-center experience and brief review of literature

AE Brandeis, S Singhal, TH Lee, SK Mittal - The American Journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Background We present single-center experience of surgery for primary epiphrenic
diverticulum (PED) over a 12-year period. Methods Prospectively maintained database was …

Per-oral endoscopic myotomy with division of septum (D-POEM) in epiphrenic esophageal diverticula: outcomes at a median follow-up of two years

Z Nabi, R Chavan, S Asif, M Ramchandani, J Basha… - Dysphagia, 2022 - Springer
Esophageal epiphrenic diverticula (EED) are rare pulsion-type outpouchings at the lower
end of esophagus. Traditionally, surgery has been performed in EED. More recently, per …

A combined thoracoscopic and laparoscopic approach for high epiphrenic diverticula and the importance of complete myotomy

V Achim, RW Aye, AS Farivar, E Vallières, BE Louie - Surgical endoscopy, 2017 - Springer
Background The traditional approach to epiphrenic diverticula is thoracotomy and
diverticulectomy, together with myotomy±partial fundoplication to address underlying …

Treatment of achalasia and epiphrenic diverticulum

BF Nadaleto, FAM Herbella, MG Patti - World journal of surgery, 2022 - Springer
Background Epiphrenic diverticulum (ED) is a pulsion pseudodiverticulum found in the distal
10 cm of the esophagus. Motility disorders are present in the majority of patients with ED …

Epiphrenic diverticulum: 20-year single-institution experience

AM Kao, MR Arnold, KA Schlosser… - The American …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Epiphrenic diverticula are pulsion-type outpouchings of the distal esophagus associated
with motility disorders. They can present with chronic symptoms of dysphagia, regurgitation …

[PDF][PDF] Achalasia Cardia: A Comprehensive Review

M Ramchandani, P Pal - Gastroenterology, 2020 - pdfs.semanticscholar.org
Achalasia cardia is the best characterised oesophageal motility disorder. It is characterised
by progressive ganglion cell degeneration in the oesophageal myenteric plexus, which …

Laparoscopic Approach to Epiphrenic Diverticula Under Endoscopic Assistance: A Technical Report

S Marcon, G Anania, N Tamburini - Journal of Laparoendoscopic & …, 2024 - liebertpub.com
Introduction: Epiphrenic diverticulum is a rare disease caused by mucosa and submucosa
herniation through the muscular layers of the esophageal wall. This study presents a case of …

Operative Therapie von Divertikeln der Speiseröhre.

H Feußner, N Hüser, D Wilhelm, A Fingerle… - Der …, 2017 - search.ebscohost.com
Hintergrund Divertikel der Speiseröhre kommen in drei unterschiedlichen Varianten vor: im
Bereich des zervikalen Ösophagus das sog. Zenker-Divertikel, in der tubulären Speiseröhre …

Advanced squamous cell carcinoma in an asymptomatic, large, epiphrenic esophageal diverticulum

T Yoshida, S Hashimoto, K Mizuno, H Ichikawa… - Clinical Journal of …, 2020 - Springer
An asymptomatic epiphrenic diverticulum (ED) was diagnosed in a man undergoing annual
esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD) at another hospital 40 years before he presented to …