This talk was presented at the 2018 SAGES Meeting/16th World Congress of Endoscopic Surgery by Leena Khaitan during the Achalasia Management: Nuanced Care for a Rare Disease on April 13 2018
Keyword(s): access, acid exposure, advanced endoscopic skills, antireflux surgery, Botox, chest, efficacy, EGJ outflow obstruction, endoscopic approach, esophagogastrojejunostomy outlfow obstruction, European trial, follow-up, fundoplication, GERD, gold standard, Heller myotomy, hiatal hernia, high resolution manometry, HRM, Hungary, inclusion criteria, lap approach, lap Heller myotomy, laparoscopic approach, laparoscopic Heller myotomy, length of stay, LES pressure, LHM, LOS, lower esophageal sphincter pressure, management, medication, meta-analysis, motility disorders, partial plication, PD, per oral endoscopic myotomy, perforation rate, physiologic studies, PICO questions, pneumatic dilatation, pneumatic dilation, POEM, pulmonary vein, reflux, safety, standard of care, surgical approach, survival, symptom improvement, symptom relief, systematic review, thoracoscopic, treatment options
Tx options for achalsia in 2018–54 sec
Treating achalasia–1:41 JAMA 1998
Citations–4:23 J Gastrointest Surg 2001
Heller vs pneumatic dilation–7:05 J Gastrointest Liver Dis 2017
POEM–7:44 Ann Surg 2014
Impact of HRM–9:24
Citation–9:59 J Gastrointest Surg 2017
Advantages of LHM over POEM & PD–10:55
Conclusion–11:28