Presented by R L Alt, MD at the SS17: Endoscopy Video Session held during the 2017 SAGES Annual Meeting in Houston, TX on Friday, March 24, 2017
Keyword(s): aspiration, clear liquid diet, contrast study, cricopharyngeal myotomy, dysphagia, EGD, elderly, endoscope, endoscopic, esophageal, esophageal diverticulum, exhibit hall video presentations session 1, flexible endoscopic, full thickness, halitosis, hyperextension, Killians triangle, leak, midline, mucosa, mucosotomy, needle knife, open approach, pathophysiology, POEM, puree diet, recurrent laryngeal nerve injury, regurgitation, sphincter, submucosal tunneling, trans-oral rigid approach, treatment, upper gastrointestinal, upper GI, weight loss, Zenkers diverticulum
Zenker’s diverticulum–22 sec
Tx options–1:02
Pitfalls of traditional oral approaches–1:32
Solution–2:21
Post-op management–6:10
Conclusion–6:28
Q&A session–7:11