A novel method of endoscopic-assisted esophageal clearance in advanced achalasia

BACKGROUND AND STUDY AIMS : In order to perform peroral endoscopic myotomy (POEM) safely, retained liquid and food debris must be removed before the procedure is started. We developed a novel technique using a super-slim gastroscope, and a gastric tube to remove retained food debris in achalasia pat...

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Published in:Endosc Int Open
Main Authors: Tanaka, Shinwa, Kawara, Fumiaki, Toyonaga, Takashi, Bechara, Robert, Hoshi, Namiko, Abe, Hirofumi, Ohara, Yoshiko, Ishida, Tsukasa, Morita, Yoshinori, Umegaki, Eiji
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: © Georg Thieme Verlag KG 2018
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5770261/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29344565
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1055/s-0043-122229
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