Esophageal manometry is the key test for establishing ... once the surgeon has gained adequate experience with this procedure and has become familiar with the relevant anatomy from a laparoscopic ...

The POEM procedure is done to treat the swallowing disorder known as achalasia. Achalasia is a disorder of motility in the esophagus in which the esophagus has lost its normal ability to move food and ...

New research is exploring low-cost, non-invasive ways to diagnose Barrett's esophagus, a condition associated with deadly ...

"It’s important to distinguish the difference between GERD and what we call heartburn," explains Matthew Hoscheit, MD, a gastroenterologist at the Neurogastroenterology & Motility ... This minor ...

Esophageal Catheters Market. The global esophageal catheters market is poised for significant expansion, with a projected market value of USD 2.2 billion in 2022, and a robust com ...

Esophageal manometry: This test determines how well ... Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy: This is an endoscopic ...

New research is exploring low-cost, non-invasive ways to diagnose Barrett's esophagus, a condition associated with deadly esophageal cancer, to find effective strategies to identify patients with this ...

d: Midesophageal propulsion diverticulum with esophageal motility disorder (see Video 5). e; Normal peristaltic sequence for comparison with slow esophageal transit (see Video 6). f; Hypotensive ...

enteric neurotransmission and the physiology and pathophysiology of esophageal and gastric motility. He provided the first evidence for the existence of muscarinic receptor subtypes. His work ...

Treatment procedure mainly depends on the stage of tumour (severity of tumour). The small tumour can be successfully removed by surgery. In later stages, surgical removal of esophagus is recommended.

Alkalosis (potassium bicarbonate products). Esophageal compression due to enlarged left atrium. Decreased GI motility. Discontinue if GI bleed, ulceration, or other disturbances occur. Renal or ...

Esophageal manometry provides useful information about ... prove useful postoperatively if symptoms do not respond to the procedure. The patient is placed under general anesthesia and intubated ...