Nijhawan S, Rai R R
Department of Gastroenterology, S M S Medical College, Jaipur.
Indian J Gastroenterol. 1995 Jan;14(1):17-8.
Fifteen patients with achalasia cardia underwent pneumatic dilatation using an indigenous pneumatic dilator. The dilator was prepared using a Levin's tube, latex condoms and silk cloth and was introduced under vision with the help of an endoscope. Clinical improvement was seen in all the patients whereas radiological improvement occurred in 11 patients. There were no procedure-related complications.
15例贲门失弛缓症患者使用国产气囊扩张器进行了气囊扩张。该扩张器由一根列文氏管、乳胶避孕套和丝绸布制成,在内窥镜辅助直视下插入。所有患者均有临床改善,11例患者有影像学改善。未出现与操作相关的并发症。