Hybrid Peroral Endoscopic Myotomy for Achalasia with Prior Treatment Failure

Achalasia is a neurodegenerative motility disorder caused by enteric neuron damage in the lower esophageal sphincter. Peroral endoscopic myotomy (POEM) is a standard treatment method for achalasia. Previous treatment modalities may affect the outcome of POEM as they cause submucosal fibrosis. We rep...

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Main Authors: In Kyung Yoo, Abdullah OzgurYeniova, Joo Young Cho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hoon Jai Chun 2021-01-01
Series:Clinical Endoscopy
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Online Access:http://www.e-ce.org/upload/pdf/ce-2020-013.pdf