This talk was presented at the 2018 SAGES Meeting/16th World Congress of Endoscopic Surgery by David A Bernstein during the SS08: Foregut Videos Session on April 11 2018
Keyword(s): abdominal, azygous vein, barium swallow, Blake drain, Bougie, calcium channel blockers, cardia, Chicago Classification, circular, contrast, crus, CT scan, dilations, docking, dysmotility, dysphagia, electrocautery, endoscopic ultrasound, esophageal mucosa, esophagus, EUS, failure rate, follow-up, foregut videos session, fundoplication, fundus, gastroesophageal fat pad, gastroesophageal junction, GEJ, hiatal dissection, high resolution manometry, HRM, hypertrophy, inferior pulmonary ligament, longitudinal, male, manometric studies, mediastinal dissection, mediastinum, mucosa, muscular hypertrophy, narcotic use, Nifedipine, opioid, opioid antagonist, pleura, robot, robotically, saliva, single stage robotic thoracoabdominal myotomy, sling fibers, stomach, swallow, thoracic dissection, thoracoscopic approach, Type III achalasia, vagus nerve preservation, workup