Achalasia is a syndrome of esophageal dysmotility characterized by failure of relaxation of the lower esophageal sphincter (LES) and lack of functional peristalsis in the body. All current forms of ...

Surgical treatment of achalasia has evolved over the last several years. Transthoracic or transabdominal Heller anterior myotomy provide excellent relief of dysphagia. However, it is associated with ...

THE medical condition known under the names of cardiospasm, achalasia and a multitude of other pseudonyms is now fairly well recognized to consist primarily of a functional obstruction of the lower ...

The POEM procedure is performed 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 ...

Super Speciality (SS) Hospital has become first government facility in Madhya Pradesh to perform endoscopic dilatation in a five-year-old child suffering from absolute dysphagia- discomfort or ...

Development and validation of machine learning model for mortality after curative gastrectomy for gastric cancer. The impact of nutritional status on recurrence-free survival (RFS) in patients with ...

Indore (Madhya Pradesh): Doctors of the Super Speciality Hospital (SSH) gave a new lease of life to a five-year-old boy by performing the endoscopic dilatation to treat the absolute dysphagia.

Patients with intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasms (IPMNs) should undergo surgery if there is even a small dilatation of the main pancreatic duct (MPD), say US researchers. They argue that such ...

Dilatation and Curettage can be done under general, spinal or local anesthesia. The different types of anesthesias given to a patient prior to the procedure depend on both the choice of the ...