Endoscopic Zenker's Diverticulotomy with a Harmonic Scalpel

Abstract The video of this article demonstrates a clinical case of Zenker's diverticulum (ZD) treated by flexible endoscopy using a harmonic scapel and soft diverticuloscope. The endoscopic aspect of follow-up at 1 month is also illustrated. Also demonstrated is the use of an articulated staple...

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Published in:Video journal and encyclopedia of GI endoscopy 2013-06, Vol.1 (1), p.54-55
Main Authors: Hondo, FY, Uemura, RS, Maluf-Filho, F
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Articulated laparoscopic stapler
Endoscopic treatment
Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Harmonic scalpel
Standard endoscopy
Surgery
Video
Zenker's diverticulum
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Summary:Abstract The video of this article demonstrates a clinical case of Zenker's diverticulum (ZD) treated by flexible endoscopy using a harmonic scapel and soft diverticuloscope. The endoscopic aspect of follow-up at 1 month is also illustrated. Also demonstrated is the use of an articulated stapler in association with a soft diverticuloscope for the treatment of ZD in a pig model. This article is part of an expert video encyclopedia.
ISSN:2212-0971
2212-0971
DOI:10.1016/S2212-0971(13)70025-6