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Case Reports in Gastrointestinal Medicine
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 325479, 3 pages
doi:10.1155/2012/325479
Peroral Endoscopic Myotomy for Esophageal Achalasia by HybridKnife: A Case Report
1Endoscopy Center and Endoscopy Research Institute, Zhongshan Hospital, Fudan University, Shanghai 200032, China
2Department of General Surgery, Zhongshan Hospital, Fudan University, Shanghai 200032, China
Received 30 April 2012; Accepted 25 June 2012
Academic Editors: O. I. Giouleme and L. H. Lai
Copyright © 2012 Ping-Hong Zhou et al. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
Abstract
This paper presented a case of esophageal achalasia treated by peroral endoscopic myotomy with HybridKnife and discuss the feasibility and the possible advantages of using it.