esophagus
Banding of Esophageal Varices - Two Banded Varices
The video clip displays two varices that have been banding. Note the raised mucosal bleb (the varix) with a black band at the base.
Banding of Esophageal Varices - Presence of Four...
Endoscopic view of Esophageal Banding Retroflexed view of cardias, the video clip display four varices that have been banding.
Banding of Esophageal Varices - Appearance of...
The video clip displays two varices with typical appearance after a band has been placed at its base. Variceal hemorrhage accounts for one third of all deaths related to cirrhosis. To date, many modalities...
Banding of Esophageal Varices - View Through...
As seen through the banding apparatus attached to the tip of the endoscope. Ligation therapy has been used for years as the treatment of hemorrhoids, and the technique was modified for the treatment...
Banding of Esophageal Varices - Appearance of...
More bands have been placed on the varices, resulting in spherical blebs. Note the colored elastic bands strangulating each varix at the base. A typical appearance after a band has been placed at its...
Banding of Esophageal Varices - Suction
Suction is applied through the endoscope, and the band is released over the entrapped varix. The clear plastic cylinder of the variceal ligation device is seen attached to the end of the endoscope....
Banding of Esophageal Varices - Quick Look at...
The esophageal varices are seen in retroflexed view. Esophageal varices eventually develop in most patients with cirrhosis, but variceal bleeding occurs in only one third of them. Treatment of patients...
Banding of esophageal varices - insertion of...
This Sequence displays Banding of esophageal varices. Endoscopic variceal ligation, a less invasive procedure than endoscopic sclerotherapy.
Esophagus Schatzki Ring (1 of 3)
A typical appearing uniform and weblike Schatzki mucosal ring. The cause of lower esophageal rings is still a matter of debate.
Hiatus Hernia with Schatzki Ring
A 40 year-old female with intermittent dysphagia to solids. Esophageal rings were described by Schatzki as mucosal structures at the gastroesophageal junction that are smooth, thin (
Hiatus Hernia (2 of 3)
The esophagus passes through the diaphragmatic hiatus in the crural part of the diaphragm to reach the stomach. The diaphragmatic hiatus itself is approximately 2 cm in length and chiefly consists...
Hiatus Hernia (1 of 3)
A hiatal hernia occurs when a portion of the stomach prolapses through the diaphragmatic esophageal hiatus. Although the existence of hiatal hernia has been described in earlier medical literature,...
Superior Esophagic Sphincter - retroflexed view...
Hiatal Hernia retroflexed view. The video clip shows a retroflexed endoscopic maneuver all the way until the upper esophagic sphincter.
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