Anesthetic management and associated complications of peroral endoscopic myotomy: A case series

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World Journal of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

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World J Gastrointest Endosc. Sep 16, 2018; 10(9): 193-199
Published online Sep 16, 2018. doi: 10.4253/wjge.v10.i9.193

Table 3 Characteristics of three cases

Characteristics	Case 1	Case 2	Case 3
Age; yr	74	61	73
Sex	Female	Male	Female
BMI; kg/cm²	25.9	23.4	21.5
Preoperative symptoms
Weight loss	Yes	None	None
Chest pain	Yes	None	Yes
Dysphagia	Yes	Yes	Yes
Regurgitation	Yes	Yes	Yes
Previous intervention	Pharmacological therapy	None	None
Lower esophageal sphincter pressure; mmHg	31	64	51
Diagnosis	Diffuse esophageal spasm	Jackhammer esophagus	Jackhammer esophagus
Duration of anesthesia; minutes	163	141	229
Maintenance of anesthesia	inhalation	inhalation	inhalation
Length of muscular incision
Esophageal side; cm	18	15	19
Gastric side; cm	3	3	4
Maximum EtCO₂; mmHg	67	63	177
Maximum peak airway pressure under 6-8 mL/kg volume controlled ventilation; mmHg	37	40	46

BMI: Body mass index.

Citation: Nishihara Y, Yoshida T, Ooi M, Obata N, Izuta S, Mizobuchi S. Anesthetic management and associated complications of peroral endoscopic myotomy: A case series. World J Gastrointest Endosc 2018; 10(9): 193-199
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1948-5190/full/v10/i9/193.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4253/wjge.v10.i9.193

Nishihara Y, Yoshida T, Ooi M, Obata N, Izuta S, Mizobuchi S. Anesthetic management and associated complications of peroral endoscopic myotomy: A case series. World J Gastrointest Endosc 2018; 10(9): 193-199 [PMID: 30283602 DOI: 10.4253/wjge.v10.i9.193]

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