Presented by Edward D Auyang at the Your Session: Challenges in the Diagnosis and Management of GERD and Achalasia held during the 2017 SAGES Annual Meeting in Houston, TX on Friday, March 24, 2017
Keyword(s): achalasia, aperistalsis, Botox, Chicago classification, clips, closure, counseling, diagnosis, dilated esophagus, dilation, dissection, education, EGD, energy device, esophagectomy, esophagram, esophagus, failure rate, feeding tube, gastroenterologist, gastroesophageal junction, gastrointestinal, GEJ, general anesthesia, GI, H&P, Heller myotomy, high risk, history & physical, IRP, LES, LHM, lower esophageal sphincter, malignancy, management, manometry, mucosotomy, muscle, non-operative management, obesity, partial fundoplication, peristaltic, POEM, pseudoachalasia, reflux, regurgitation, Roux-en-Y gastric bypass, RYGB, sigmoid esophagus, sleeve gastrectomy, spastic achalasia, stenting, stomach, submucosal tunnel, swallow, symptom resolution, technique, treatment, UGI, upper gastrointestinal, upper GI, vagus nerve, weight loss surgery
Achalasia–34 sec
Normal manometry–1:28
Manometry of achalasia–1:42
Tx–3:11
Lap Heller myotomy–3:34
POEM–4:19
Tx selection–4:51
Heller vs POEM–5:27
Obesity & achalasia–7:14
Conclusion–8:07