Zhang, Guo-Liang Zhu, Qi-Kun Ma, Tian-You Weng, Chen-Gang Zhang, Dan-Dan Zeng, Hui Wang, Tao Gao, Feng Mi, Li-Li Wang, Rui
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Herein, we aimed to evaluate the efficacy and safety of camrelizumab combined with docetaxel and carboplatin as a neoadjuvant treatment for locally advanced oesophageal squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC). Fifty-one patients with OSCC, treated from July 2020 to October 2022, were analyzed. Of them, 41 patients underwent surgery 4-8 weeks after undergoin...
Dahiya, Dushyant Singh Deliwala, Smit Chandan, Saurabh Ramai, Daryl Ali, Hassam Kassab, Lena L Facciorusso, Antonio Kochhar, Gursimran S
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Stag Beetle Knife (SB Knife) is increasingly being utilized for Zenker's Diverticulectomy (ZD). Our study assessed the effectiveness and safety of the SB Knife for the management of ZD. Ovid EBM reviews, Ovid Embase, Ovid Medline, ClinicalTrials.gov, Scopus, and Web of Science were searched to identify studies that utilized SB knife for ZD. Pooled ...
Kamionkowski, Sara Shibli, Fahmi Saleh, Sherif Trujillo, Sophie Mengalle, Erika El Mokahal, Ali Thomas, Charles Song, Gengqing Fass, Ronnie
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Rome IV recommended esophageal biopsies in patients with dysphagia and normal endoscopy to exclude mucosal disease. Thus far, studies evaluating the utility of this recommendation remain scarce. The aims of this study were to determine the value of random esophageal biopsies in heartburn patients with dysphagia and normal endoscopy and compare the ...
de Groot, E M Kingma, B F Goense, L van der Kaaij, N P Meijer, R C A Ramjankhan, F Z Schellekens, P A A Braithwaite, S A Marsman, M van der Heijden, J J
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The aim of this study was to evaluate the surgical treatment of esophago-tracheobronchial fistulas (ETBFs) that occurred after esophagectomy with gastric conduit reconstruction in a tertiary referral center for esophageal surgery. All patients who underwent surgical repair for an ETBF after esophagectomy with gastric conduit reconstruction were inc...
North, Adam Tewari, Nilanjana
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Peroral endoscopic myotomy (POEM) is an intervention for the treatment of achalasia which has gained popularity over the last decade. It's efficacy and invasiveness are comparable to laparoscopic Heller myotomy (LHM). The purpose of this systematic review is to compare POEM to existing therapies. The systematic review was performed following the pr...
Ward, Marc A Fair, Lucas Misenhimer, Jennifer Esteva, Simón Greenberg, Ian Ogola, Gerald Aladegbami, Bola Leeds, Steven G Kedia, Prashant
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Zenker per-oral endoscopic myotomy (ZPOEM) has become a promising technique for Zenker's diverticulum (ZD). The aim of this study was to add to the limited body of literature evaluating the safety and efficacy of ZPOEM. A prospectively maintained database was retrospectively reviewed to identify patients who underwent ZPOEM at two separate institut...
Ahmed, Nabeel Tankel, James Asselah, Jamil Alcindor, Thierry Alfieri, Joanne David, Marc Najmeh, Sara Spicer, Jonathan Cools-Lartigue, Jonathan Mueller, Carmen
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The outcomes of different treatment modalities for patients aged 80 and above with locally advanced and resectable esophageal carcinoma are not well described. The aim of this study was to explore survival and perioperative outcomes among this specific group of patients. A retrospective, cohort analysis was performed on a prospectively maintained e...
Ovaere, Sander Depypere, Lieven Van Veer, Hans Moons, Johnny Nafteux, Philippe Coosemans, Willy
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Different surgical techniques exist in the treatment of giant and complex hiatal hernia. The aim of this study was to identify the role of the Belsey Mark IV (BMIV) antireflux procedure in the era of minimally invasive techniques. A single-center, retrospective cohort study was conducted. All patients who underwent an elective BMIV procedure aged 1...
van Tilburg, Laurelle Spaander, Manon C W Bruno, Marco J Oudijk, Lindsey Heij, Lara R Doukas, Michail Koch, Arjun D
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Squamous dysplasia is the histological precursor of esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC). The optimal management for distinct squamous dysplasia grades remains unclear because the corresponding risk of developing ESCC is unknown. We aimed to assess the ESCC risk in patients with esophageal squamous dysplasia in a Western country. This nationwi...
Guidozzi, Nadia Menon, Nainika Chidambaram, Swathikan Markar, Sheraz Rehan
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Early detection of esophageal cancer is limited by accurate endoscopic diagnosis of subtle macroscopic lesions. Endoscopic interpretation is subject to expertise, diagnostic skill, and thus human error. Artificial intelligence (AI) in endoscopy is increasingly bridging this gap. This systematic review and meta-analysis consolidate the evidence on t...