Publications by authors named "Deepanjan Dey"

Background: Achalasia is characterized by failure of relaxation of the lower oesophageal sphincter (LOS) and abnormal peristalsis during swallowing. The study aimed to observe the effects of intervention in three sub-types of achalasia and compare the intervention outcomes among the three sub-types.

Methods: Forty-one patients underwent Eckardt scoring for severity of achalasia, followed by high-resolution manometry (HRM).

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  • * 150 students were split into two groups: Group A engaged in self-directed learning while Group B received a lecture; feedback and assessments were conducted before and after the sessions.
  • * Results showed Group A had a higher perception of knowledge acquisition and performed better in assessments, indicating that self-directed learning is a more effective method for teaching tracheostomy skills than traditional lectures.
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