Experience with Peroral Endoscopic Myotomy for Achalasia and Spastic Esophageal Motility Disorders at a Tertiary U.S. Center

Background/Aims Peroral endoscopic myotomy (POEM) is a novel procedure for the treatment of achalasia and spastic esophageal disorders. Experience with POEM is limited, but its reported outcomes are excellent. It is deemed safe even for patients with prior interventions. Methods This retrospective r...

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Published in:	Clinical Endoscopy
Main Authors:	Maen Masadeh, Peter Nau, Subhash Chandra, Jagpal Klair, John Keech, Kalpaj Parekh, Rami El Abiad, Henning Gerke
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Korean Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy 2020-05-01
Subjects:	achalasia dysphagia eckardt score peroral endoscopic myotomy
Online Access:	http://www.e-ce.org/upload/pdf/ce-2019-110.pdf