AIM: To assess the outcome of different treatments in patients admitted for esophageal achalasia in the United States.METHODS: This is a retrospective analysis
Over-the-scope-clips(OTSC~?) have been shown to be an effective and safe endoscopic treatment option for the closure of gastrointestinal perforations, leakages
Endoscopy using magnification narrow band imaging(m NBI) allows detailed assessment of mucosal surface and vascular pattern. This may help in better identificat
AIM To evaluate the safety and efficacy of upper esophageal sphincter(UES) dilatation for cricopharyngeal(CP) dysfunction. To determine if:(1) indication for di
BACKGROUND Benign oesophageal strictures secondary to caustic ingestion are rare and difficult to manage. They often present with symptoms such as chest pain, d
BACKGROUND Endoscopically or fluoroscopically guided dilation is a safe and effective alternative to surgery for patients with benign strictures of the gastric