So in that approach, and the reason that all of those approaches included an abdominal portion of the surgery, is that we need to choose a part of the abdomen, another part of the intestinal tract to ...

For food and liquids to pass from your mouth to your stomach, two things need to happen after you swallow. First, the esophagus (the tube that carries food to your stomach) has to move the food ...

Eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) is a long-term immune system disease that causes inflammation to your esophagus, the tube that connects your mouth and stomach. Scientists think this may happen when ...

The POEM procedure is performed by endoscope. There is no incision in the chest or abdomen. The endoscope (a thin flexible tube) is passed through the patient's mouth into the esophagus. Using a blade ...