Long-term clinical results of per-oral endoscopic myotomy (POEM) for achalasia: First report of more than 10-year patient experience as assessed with a questionnaire-based survey

Background and study aims Since per-oral endoscopic myotomy (POEM) was introduced in 2010, it has become accepted as one of the standard treatments for esophageal achalasia worldwide. This study aimed to present long-term clinical results of POEM over 10 years and evaluate the technique and outcomes...

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Main Authors: Manabu Onimaru, Haruhiro Inoue, Yusuke Fujiyoshi, Mary Raina Angeli Abad, Yohei Nishikawa, Akiko Toshimori, Yuto Shimamura, Mayo Tanabe, Kazuya Sumi, Haruo Ikeda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Georg Thieme Verlag KG 2021-02-01
Series:Endoscopy International Open
Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/a-1333-1883