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Heller myotomy: The gold standard for achalasia management

 

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

NEJM 2011

Surg Clin North Am 2015

Heller vs pneumatic dilation–7:05 J Gastrointest Liver Dis 2017

POEM–7:44 Ann Surg 2014

Ann Surg 2018

Impact of HRM–9:24

Citation–9:59 J Gastrointest Surg 2017

Advantages of LHM over POEM & PD–10:55

Conclusion–11:28

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Learning Themes
Foregut
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2018 Annual Meeting
Masters Level
200
Video Authors
Khaitan L

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