PulseExploreJournal ClubDebatesTrendingResearchersJournals
Instagram
HomeExploreJournal ClubTrending
Synapse
⌘+K
Synapse
March 5, 2026GE Portuguese Journal of GastroenterologyOpen Access

Modified Gastric Peroral Endoscopic Myotomy for the Treatment of Gastric Stenosis After Atypical Gastrectomy.

View Full Paper
Ask AI
Bookmark
Share

Authors

PLPedro André LimaBRBruno Gomes RodriguesRMRaquel R. Mendes

Discussion

Loading...

Member takes

Overview

A case report demonstrates modified G-POEM effectively alleviates gastric stenosis post-gastrectomy, indicating a promising treatment option.

Key Points

  • Evaluate the effectiveness of modified G-POEM in managing gastric stenosis after atypical gastrectomy.
  • Endoscopic assessment and ultrasound identified gastric stenosis due to postoperative changes.
  • Modified G-POEM procedure involved creating a mucosotomy and performing a full-thickness myotomy.
  • Patient underwent a multidisciplinary review before the intervention.
  • Immediate relief from feeding intolerance was observed following the procedure.
  • Sustained symptom resolution and progressive weight gain noted during follow-up.
  • No intra or post-procedural complications occurred.

Cite This Study

Lima et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69a91da8d6127c7a504c0ac3https://doi.org/10.1159/000551205
View Full Paper
Ask AI
Bookmark
Share