This type of diverticula is a false diverticulum and more common than true esophageal diverticula. The treatment options range from various endoscopic techniques to open surgical resection.Treatment of Zenker diverticulum with a flexible endoscope provides an alternative to surgery or the intraluminal ...
Surgical Treatment of Zenker's Diverticulum Cricopharyngeal myotomyDysphagiaThe purpose of this chapter is to review the most common surgical treatment options for Zenker's diverticulum (ZD)... MP Morrison,GN Postma - Springer New York 被引量: 48发表: 2013年 Radiographic Findings after Cricopharyn...
Conclusions: Both TL and ES are effective treatment options for Zenker diverticulum. Postoperative quality of life was significantly higher in patients undergoing EL compared to ES.doi:10.1007/s00405-020-06346-4Simone ZanghìStefano SiboniEmanuele Asti...
Other promising treatment options reported recently are peroral endoscopic myotomy for Zenker’s diverticulum (Z-POEM) and myectomy. Z-POEM creates a submucosal tunnel in order to expose and completely cut the cricopharyngeal bar, keeping the overlying mucosa intact. However, perforation has still b...
Zenker's diverticulumEndoscopyDigestive systemRecurrenceBackground Currently there are three main treatment options for Zenker's diverticulum (ZD): surgery, rigid endoscopy and flexible endoscopy. After primary success, recurrence can be as high as 19 % for surgery, 12.8 % for rigid endoscopy and 20...
Zenker's diverticulumZenker Per Oral Endoscopic MyotomyENDOSCOPIC TREATMENTSURGICAL APPROACHMANAGEMENTDYSPHAGIAOUTCOMESPurpose of reviewZenker's diverticulum is the most common hypopharyngeal diverticulum. Patients with Zenker's diverticulum may require surgical treatment, which can be performed via an open ...
The article symptoms, diagnosis, and management of Zenker's diverticulum. It mentions how the condition contributes to difficulty in swallowing due to the pharyngeal pouch that is usually eliminated through surgery. It describes factors that contribute to the condition which include age-related changes...
Zenker's Diverticulum (ZD) is the most common hypopharyngeal diverticulum; however, it is often underdiagnosed. It results from the herniation of the mucosa and submucosa through Killian's Triangle. Dysphagia is the primary symptom, occurring in 80鈥 90% of cases. The primary...
Zenker's diverticulum (ZD) is a relatively uncommon esophageal pathology with significant morbidity typically presenting in the elderly population. Symptoms often include dysphagia, halitosis, regurgitation, and food retention.1 Current treatment options include open surgical cricopharyngeal myotomy/diverticul...
Treatment options include open surgical diverticulectomy and diverticulopexy with myotomy or myotomy alone using flexible or rigid endoscopes. Rigid endoscopic treatment is currently the preferred initial choice for Zenker's diverticulum of any size. The flexible endoscopic technique is used when there ...