Thoracoscopic Diverticulectomy for Epiphrenic Esophageal Diverticulum after Peroral Endoscopic Myotomy: A Report of Four Cases
Thoracoscopic esophageal diverticulectomy for large EED can be safely performed with better working space than laparoscopic procedures. Therefore, this technique should be considered a minimally invasive treatment for symptomatic EED cases unresponsive to POEM.
Authors
- Tomotake Ariyoshi
- Masahiro Kohmoto
- Masahiko Murakami (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6233-5015)
- Haruhiro Inoue (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0551-7274)
- Satoru Goto (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8088-9070)
- Koji Otsuka (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9625-785X)
- Yutaka Kishimoto
- Akira Saito (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4608-242X)
- Takeshi Yamashita (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8489-5985)
- Takeshi Aoki
- Kentaro Motegi
Institutions
- SHOWA Medical University (JP)
- SHOWA Medical University Hospital (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Surgical Case Reports
- Published
- 2025-01-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.70352/scrj.cr.25-0065
- Primary Topic
- Dysphagia Assessment and Management
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00