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Treating and Managing Esophageal Conditions in Children

Johns Hopkins Medicine via YouTube

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Explore a comprehensive 57-minute video lecture on treating and managing esophageal conditions in children, presented by Johns Hopkins Medicine. Gain insights from general pediatric surgeons Shaun Kunisaki and Mark Slidell as they discuss treatment options for rare and complex esophageal disorders, including esophageal atresia. Discover Johns Hopkins Children's Center's multidisciplinary care model and dedicated programs for pediatric esophageal diseases. Learn about various conditions such as GERD, dysphagia, and esophageal strictures, along with their evaluation, diagnosis, and surgical approaches. Understand the challenges of long gap esophageal atresia and the importance of preoperative gap studies. Explore topics like robotic surgery, balloon dilation, and the future of minimally invasive techniques. The lecture concludes with a Q&A session covering special preparation for esophageal surgery, hospital stay support, and aftercare.

Syllabus

Introduction
Johns Hopkins Childrens Center
Team Approach
Personalized Approach
Treatment Options
esophageal disorders
GERD
Dysphagia
Evaluation
Diagnosis
Surgery
Results
Esophageal Atresia
Long Gap esophageal atresia
Preoperative gap study
Diagnosis in children
Medications
Surgical Approach
EsophagealStrictures
Esophageal Stenosis
Esophageal duplication cyst
Summary
QA Session
Johns Hopkins
Special preparation before esophageal surgery
Support during hospital stay
Aftercare
Robotic Surgery
Side Effects of Balloon Dilation
Future of Minimal Invasive Surgery
Conclusion

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Johns Hopkins Medicine

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