POEM and LHD show similar long-term outcomes for achalasia.
Surgeons should consider the higher GERD incidence with POEM when selecting treatment.
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Standardized Endoscopy Could Improve Gastric Cancer Outcomes
Diagnostic endoscopy for gastric cancer is underused, leading to late-stage diagnoses and worse survival rates.
Endoscopic dissection proves effective for early esophageal cancer
Endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD) can be a viable option for patients with esophageal squamous high-grade dysplasia and early squamous cell carcinoma, challenging the conventional referral for surgical intervention.
Endoscopic and Surgical Advances in Achalasia Treatment
Minimally invasive strategies are transforming achalasia management.
Advancements in Achalasia Treatment Enhance Outcomes
New strategies in achalasia management are improving surgical and endoscopic outcomes for better patient care.
Long-term Outcomes of Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection in T1 CRC
Endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD) offers compelling insights into managing T1 colorectal cancer (CRC), shaping surgical strategies.
Endoscopic Therapy in Chronic Pancreatitis: Key Insights
Targeted endoscopic approaches offer symptom relief in chronic pancreatitis but surgery is preferred for long-term outcomes.
Transforming Gallbladder Drainage for Acute Cholecystitis
Endoscopic ultrasound-guided gallbladder drainage is now more effective than traditional methods for patients unfit for surgery.
Preoperative Biliary Drainage with Metal Stents Safe in Pancreatic Cancer
Preoperative biliary drainage (PBD) using self-expanding metal stents (SEMS) is noninferior to early surgery for pancreatic cancer patients, impacting surgical timing decisions.
New Biliary Drainage Technique for Altered Anatomy Shows Promise
A novel endoscopic approach improves biliary drainage outcomes for patients with altered anatomy.