Oesophagectomy in the management of end-stage achalasia – Case reports and a review of the literature Julia M. Howard, Laura Ryan, Kheng T. Lim, John.

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Oesophagectomy in the management of end-stage achalasia – Case reports and a review of the literature Julia M. Howard, Laura Ryan, Kheng T. Lim, John V. Reynolds International Journal of Surgery Volume 9, Issue 3, Pages 204-208 (January 2011) DOI: 10.1016/j.ijsu.2010.11.010 Copyright © 2010 Surgical Associates Ltd Terms and Conditions

Fig. 1 Coronal view from the CT Thorax from patient 1, showing dilated oesophagus with food and fluid stasis. International Journal of Surgery 2011 9, 204-208DOI: (10.1016/j.ijsu.2010.11.010) Copyright © 2010 Surgical Associates Ltd Terms and Conditions

Fig. 2 Barium meal image from patient 2, demonstrating a grossly dilated lower oesophagus with beaking of the gastro-oesophageal junction, consistent with advanced achalasia. International Journal of Surgery 2011 9, 204-208DOI: (10.1016/j.ijsu.2010.11.010) Copyright © 2010 Surgical Associates Ltd Terms and Conditions

Fig. 3 Transhiatal oesophagectomy specimen from patient 2, with a diverticulum at the left lower end of the oesophagus. International Journal of Surgery 2011 9, 204-208DOI: (10.1016/j.ijsu.2010.11.010) Copyright © 2010 Surgical Associates Ltd Terms and Conditions