Video Tip: Approach to Achalasia | June 2023-Approach to Achalasia

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Video Summary

In this video, the speaker discusses various treatment options for patients with certain medical conditions. They mention that pneumatic dilation is commonly used for older patients or those who have recurrent symptoms after certain procedures. They also mention that Botox injections can be a suitable option for patients with severe comorbidities or for pregnant women with achalasia. The speaker emphasizes the importance of considering individual circumstances and medical history when deciding on the most appropriate treatment. This video was made possible by an educational grant from Braintree, a part of Cibela Pharmaceuticals, makers of SUTAB.

Keywords

treatment options

pneumatic dilation

Botox injections

individual circumstances

medical history