Efficacy and Safety of Peroral Endoscopic Myotomy for Sigmoid-Type Achalasia: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Background: The efficacy and safety of peroral endoscopic myotomy (POEM) in the treatment of sigmoid-type achalasia is unknown. This meta-analysis aims to explore the clinical outcomes of POEM for sigmoid-type achalasia.Method: We searched all relevant studies published up to September 2020 in PubMe...

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Main Authors: Jin Xu, Chunyu Zhong, Shu Huang, Xinyi Zeng, Shali Tan, Lei Shi, Yan Peng, Muhan Lü, Lianjun Ma, Xiaowei Tang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmed.2021.677694/full