Evaluation of sling fibers and two penetrating vessels for guiding extent of the tunnel and myotomy during posterior peroral endoscopic myotomy in a Western cohort

Hugo Uchima; Juan Colan-Hernandez; Ingrid Marín; Vicente Moreno; Jordi Serra

doi:10.1016/j.vgie.2020.05.034

Evaluation of sling fibers and two penetrating vessels for guiding extent of the tunnel and myotomy during posterior peroral endoscopic myotomy in a Western cohort

VideoGIE. 2020 Jul 1;5(11):507-509. doi: 10.1016/j.vgie.2020.05.034. eCollection 2020 Nov.

Authors

Hugo Uchima^{1

2}, Juan Colan-Hernandez¹, Ingrid Marín¹, Vicente Moreno¹, Jordi Serra³

Affiliations

¹ Endoscopy Unit, Gastroenterology Department, Hospital Universitari Germans Trias i Pujol, Badalona, Barcelona, Spain.
² Endoscopic Unit, Teknon Medical Center, Barcelona, Spain.
³ Motility and Functional Gut Disorders Unit, Gastroenterology Department, Hospital Universitari Germans Trias i Pujol, Badalona, Barcelona, Spain.

No abstract available

Keywords: GEJ, gastroesophageal junction; GERD, gastroesophageal reflux disease; POEM, peroral endoscopic myotomy; PV, penetrating vessel; TPVs, two penetrating vessels.