Laryngeal jack-assisted retrograde esophageal membranotomy through a gastrostomy

Fatal central venous air embolism: A rare complication of esophageal dilation by rendezvous

“…Placement of the guidewire across the stricture is accomplished under direct visualization from both the proximal and distal position. Complete strictures can be punctured from above 1,15 or below 15 with a guidewire, 1,5,7,8,11,13,14 catheter, 15 or needle. 12 Regardless of the specific technique employed, puncture of the stricture site under direct visualization from both the proximal and distal side of the stricture is the primary advantage of these procedures.…”

Endoscopic lumen restoration for obstructive aphagia: outcomes of a 25-year experience

“…During this period there were 19 reports (excluding abstracts) for a total of 102 successful lumen restorations out of 125 attempts in 111 patients. [5][6][7][8][9][10][11][12][13][14][15][16][17][18][19][20][21][22][23] Sixty-five of 102 patients with available oral intake data reported restoration of the ability to swallow soft to regular consistency foods.…”