A Tool for Achalasia Treatment - the Dilator

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Case description

Achalasia Dilator. Starting the maneuvers to perform dilatation the cardias. Pneumatic dilation is the most common first-line therapy for the treatment of achalasia. The aim of dilation is a controlled disruption of circular muscle fibres of the lower esophageal sphincter to reduce the functional obstruction.

tags: achalasia balloon dilatation endoscopy esophagus

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