Abstract

For reasons that only partially escape me, many of the world’s experts in the surgical care of achalasia hail from Italy. We have the good fortune to have many of them contributing to this symposium, from Allaix to Zaninotto. To assure the true international flavor of this symposium additional experts from Argentina, Brazil, Germany, and the US have been assembled to create an ‘‘all-star cast’’, under the direction of guest editor and guru, Marco Patti. The resulting ten piece symposium should serve as the guide for any surgeon managing achalasia today. The summary points of this symposium, if I might be so bold, are as follows:

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