SN video medicine and life sciences. Laparoscopic Heller's Esophago-myotomy for Achalasia Cardia in pediatric patients / Springer.

The presented video shows a case demonstration of laparoscopic Heller's esophago-myotomy for Achalasia Cardia in pediatric patients. This is anidiopathic condition which is often encountered in pediatric age group. Achalasia of the esophagus results in recurrent vomiting and failure to thrive....

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Other Authors: Kanojia, Ravi P. (Speaker)
Format: Video
Language:English
Published: London, England : Springer Nature, 2020.
Series:SN Video Medicine and Life Sciences
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Summary:The presented video shows a case demonstration of laparoscopic Heller's esophago-myotomy for Achalasia Cardia in pediatric patients. This is anidiopathic condition which is often encountered in pediatric age group. Achalasia of the esophagus results in recurrent vomiting and failure to thrive. The most common mode of diagnosis is contrast esophagogram and esophageal manometery. The viewer will be able to see how surgical correction is done by splitting the thickened lower esophagus and partial fundoplication. The description is presented both by Lapaproscopy and Robotic surgery. The viewer will also be able to see the basic steps of the procedure with methods of handling the delicate esophageal mucosa.
Item Description:Title from resource description page (viewed March 12, 2021).
Physical Description:1 online resource (19 minutes)
Playing Time:00:18:02
Language:In English.