Flexible endoscopic incisional therapy for Zenker's diverticulum (FEIT-Z) is an effective treatment for surgical failures or non-operative patients.

David L DiehlMinesh J MehtaAmmara KhalidMuhammad A ShafqetHarshit S KharaBradley Confer

Published in: Surgical endoscopy (2022)

FEIT-Z is a safe procedure with low adverse events and a high rate of technical and clinical success. FEIT-Z can be done in patients who fail previous surgical treatment, refuse a surgical approach, or are not surgical candidates due to medical comorbidity or other factors.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
newly diagnosed
ejection fraction
healthcare
chronic kidney disease
peritoneal dialysis
minimally invasive
ultrasound guided
patient reported outcomes
patient reported