esophagus
En Block Resection of Heart and Lung and Esophagus...
Novel techniques for en bloc lung and esophagus harvest have introduced refined dissection planes, improved vascular control, and enhanced preservation of mediastinal integrity compared to classic stepwise...
The Oesophageogastrointestinal Sphincters
Many sphincters line the esophageogastrointestinal tract. In addition to obvious local roles, knowledge of the different interactions allows a better understanding of certain functional disorders. For...
Esophageal SEMS Placement - Tips and Tricks
Esophageal SEMS placement. technical execution - tips and tricks during the procedure Step 1: The Diagnostic Endoscopy Trick: Use a thin-caliber endoscope (pediatric gastroscope or dedicated ultra-slim...
Esophageal Structure Evaluation
Progressive dysphagia with esophagal stricture in a young woman since 3 month.CT scan thikness of the esophageal wall wit no sign of neoplasia. Evaluation & management. Fluoroscopy: 5 cm striture...
Laparoscopic excision of Giant Oesophageal Leiomyoma...
This is a video demonstration of a laparoscopic excision of a large leiomyoma of the distal oesophagus.
Management of End-stage Achalasia (Sigmoid Achalasia)...
Achalasia is a rare esophageal motility disorder causing dysphagia and weight loss. Severe cases may present with a significantly dilated and sigmoid-shaped esophagus (sigmoid achalasia). Traditionally,...
Dysphagia with Weight Loss
Dysphagia accompanied by weight loss in a 79-year-old patient. Oral contrast opacification: stricture identified in the cardial region. Endoscopy findings: neoplastic stricture located in the lower...
Laparoscopic Management of Totally Intra-thoracic...
Intra-thoracic gastric volvulus, a rare form of giant hiatal hernia, involves the migration of the stomach into the chest cavity through rotation along its longitudinal or transverse axis and can lead...
Collis Gastroplasty and Hiatoplasty for Short...
Gastroesophageal reflux disease is diagnosed at an alarming rate after laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy. Revisional surgery with conversion to Roux-en-Y gastric bypass does not guarantee reflux control...
Esophageal Mobilization up to the Subcarinal...
This video shows the station 7 subcarinal lymph nodes during esophageal mobilization as part of a hiatal hernia repair.
Shoes Shine Maneuver
Surgical technique video: the "shoeshine" maneuver ensures that the stomach is not twisted and that an adequate portion of the stomach is used in the repair. The surgeon grasps two ends of the...
Fundoplication Total
Surgical video case: during fundoplication one or two stitches should include the wall of the esophagus to prevent slippage of the cardia.
Laparoscopic Heller Myotomy
The objectives of this procedure are: (1) to carry out myotomy of the longitudinal and circular muscles of the lower 6 cm of the esophagus, the esophagogastric junction, and the proximal 2 cm of the stomach...