Safety and Feasibility of Per-Oral Pyloromyotomy as Augmentative Therapy After Prior Gastric Electrical Stimulation for Gastroparesis.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2019.09.014
Abstract: INTRODUCTION For medically refractory diabetic or idiopathic gastroparesis, gastric electrical stimulation (GES) is an excellent option for symptom control; however, a small subset of patients may develop recurrent or persistent symptoms. Per-oral pyloromyotomy (POP) (also… read more here.
Keywords: therapy; oral pyloromyotomy; per oral; gastroparesis ... See more keywords
344 - Per-Oral Pyloromyotomy (POP) for Medically Refractory Post-Surgical Gastroparesis
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DOI: 10.1016/s0016-5085(18)34147-7
Abstract: Background Post-surgical gastroparesis (psGP) is putatively related to vagal denervation from either therapeutic transection or inadvertent injury. Here, we present a series of patients undergoing endoscopic per-oral pyloromyotomy (POP) as a treatment for medically refractory… read more here.
Keywords: per oral; post surgical; pyloromyotomy pop; oral pyloromyotomy ... See more keywords
Per-oral Pyloromyotomy (POP) for Medically Refractory Gastroparesis: Short Term Results From the First 100 Patients at a High Volume Center
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DOI: 10.1097/sla.0000000000002927
Abstract: Objective: For patients with gastroparesis, temporary pyloric disruption has been shown to improve symptoms and gastric emptying. Per-oral pyloromyotomy (POP) is an innovative endoscopic procedure to divide the pylorus from within a submucosal tunnel, as… read more here.
Keywords: per oral; pyloromyotomy pop; pop; gastroparesis ... See more keywords