zenker

• related: GI gastroenterology, dysphagia
• symptoms
  • regurgitation undigested food
  • halitosis
  • aspiration
  • gurgling in chest
• diagnosis
  • initial test: barium esophagram to identify diverticulum
• treatment: reserved for symptomatic patients
  • endoscopic diverticulectomy

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• dysphagia
  • zenker